Bidspirit auction | US Civil War era Officer's

US Civil War era Officer's Sword with George Washington - US Civil War era Officer's Sword with George Washington Engraved Portrait, may be Medical. Interesting piece from the Civil War era or earlier, with a brass grip of the medical staff sword type having ornate cast decorations, the guard is of free variation with S-turned finials in form of the American Eagle heads. Mounted with a straight large fullered blade showing original steel finish with light patina throughout, ricasso bearing a Fabulous engraved portrait of George Washington. Good condition with light wear overall consistent with the age. Possibly a Presentation or Award sword of some type. Total length including scabbard ( when scabbard is present) - 35”. Length of the blade - 30.25”.