Lot 490 Two US Army M1902 Officer's Swords.
Lot of Two vintage M1902 Officer's Swords. 1) 32" nickel plated blade etched on both sides with military motifs, American eagle with "E Pluribus Unum" in one panel, "U.S." in the other, ricasso marked with maker W. Stokes Kirk Philadelphia, PA". Written in ink on the washer is "R.E.S.T. 1906" . Brown wood hilt, two ring steel scabbard. Circa pre WW 1 2) Same as above, 32" blade with the same military motifs, ricasso maker marked " W.M. Horstmann Company, Philadelphia" in circular trademark, "Germany" stamped under it. Both are in overall good condition with some flaking to the nickel on the Horstmann blade. Circa WW1.
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