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!
RARE CONFEDERATE COLLEGE HILL FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD
02-23349
Very few of these very distinctive College Hill, Nashville, TN officer swords are known. Distinguishing characteristics are the 29.5″ “penknife” style ricasso blade. College Hill etch is always found enclosed in the fuller which this example is etched almost total length of blade including a furled Confederate flag and feathered script “CSA”. The distinctive College Hill hilt has knucklebow entering bottom of the plain undecorated pommel. The original accompanying College Hill scabbard has its characteristic angled throat with band near base.
UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: letter of authenticity from Museum of our Southern Heritage, Feb. 11, 2005. Copy of pages from Albaugh’s “Photographic Supplement to Confederate Swords” concerning this manufacturer.
Status: NON-GUN
