EXCEPTIONAL BOYLE & GAMBLE CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER SWORD

Spring 2025 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction

May 8th, 9th, 10th, & 11th, 2025
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!

EXCEPTIONAL BOYLE & GAMBLE CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER SWORD

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Boyle & Gamble, Richmond, VA was the largest maker of officer swords in the Confederacy, finding beautiful “as found” examples however is rare. You will not find a more perfect and pleasing example in original scabbard of the pattern, wonderful brass patina, perfect scabbard leather, perfect leather grip. Blade has frosty 16″ etched panels on each side and retains protective leather washer. This is among the best Boyle & Gamble staff swords you will find, ex-Don Tharpe collection.

UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: letter of authenticity from Gary Hendershott & copy of page from Gary Hendershott catalog #131, 2005.