LOT 0089 Mexican War presentation sword to Brevet …
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Mexican War presentation sword to Brevet Major John Frederick Roland, 2nd Regiment U.S. Artillery. Ames Mfg. Co., Cabotville, MA, 1847The scabbard and sword marked, "N.P. Ames Cabotville," the scabbard engraved with eagle, scrolling leafage and military accoutrements and reserve bearing the inscription, "Presented by the Citizens of Buffalo to Lieut. John F. Roland of the 2nd Regiment of Artillery U.S.A. in testimony of their high Respect for him as a man & for his Distinguished Gallantry as a Soldier," with additional inscriptions in bannerettes, "Palo Alto, May 8th, Resaca de la Palma, May 9th 1846," and "Monteley(sic) Sept. 22, 1846", the sword etched with patriotic and military devices, the pommel mounted with a citrine. L: 39 in. PROVENANCE: By descent in the Roland Family to the present owner.
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