U.S Foot Artillary Sidearm 1832 Pattern by N.P.Ames – 7

One piece brass grip and crossguard, hilt with overlap ‘Scale’ pattern.  Pommel engraved on both sides with an eagle.  Crossguard marked J.W.R. and A. D. (K or R ?)  With its steel doubled edged blade, with distinctive twin and single shallow fullers down the blade.  In its brass, black leather covered scabbard. Length 645mm Blade 486mm