United States. An 1852 Pattern United States Navy Officer's Sword Hold along with a mark of

along with a mark of “LAUER

weighs 262

with moderate oxidation on the reverse

the photograph measuring 173 mm (w) x 122 mm (l) within the folder measuring 223 mm (w) x 170 mm (l)

with repair visible to the catch

United States. An 1852 Pattern United States Navy Officer's Sword Hold along with a mark ofSword incorporates a magnetic steel blade, with a dull edge and having a sharp tip, with the fuller running three quarters of the length of the sword on both sides, marked "3" on the spine. The obverse is etched with a series of icons including: a collage of crossed axes fronted by an eagle, with a trident thrusting upwards into a ship flying a standard inscribed "USN"; fifteen five pointed stars presented in an oval pattern; a fouled anchor fronted