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Forum: European Armoury

11th February 2015, 04:12 PM

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Sword identification

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Thanks, Mark. I have a letter from one of General...

Thanks, Mark. I have a letter from one of General Swartwout's descendants documenting the sword's provenance, plus a letter written to Gen Swartwout by one of his associates from Gibraltar in 1815...

Forum: European Armoury

10th February 2015, 04:52 PM

Replies: 15

Sword identification

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Posted By JesseS

Thanks, Mark. I've been researching Decatur's...

Thanks, Mark. I've been researching Decatur's actions in the First Barbary War. In late 1803 he was involved in the capture of the Tripolitan warship "Mastico" and its captain Mustapha Rais who...

Forum: European Armoury

10th February 2015, 02:31 PM

Replies: 15

Sword identification

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Posted By JesseS

Thanks, Fernando. Do you think my "orb and cross"...

Thanks, Fernando. Do you think my "orb and cross" is a Solingen mark, then? It seems similar to this group of Solingen marks:

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Forum: European Armoury

10th February 2015, 04:37 AM

Replies: 15

Sword identification

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Posted By JesseS

Pics are up now, sorry for the delay.

Pics are up now, sorry for the delay.

Forum: European Armoury

9th February 2015, 07:02 PM

Replies: 15

Sword identification

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Posted By JesseS

Sword identification

Can anyone help identify the maker and approximate date of this sword?

The sword was given to US Army Brig. Gen. Robert Swartwout, probably during the War of 1812, by US Navy Commodore Stephen...

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