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Swords And Sword Makers Of The War Of 1812 [Hardcover]

Richard H. Bezdek (Author)


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May 1, 1997
Swords of the War of 1812 era are highly collectable and extremely valuable today. This fascinating book is filled with little-known historical data about the men, companies and government arsenals that made, sold, stockpiled and issued swords during this often overlooked period in American armaments production.

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Richard H. Bezdek has been collecting English and Scottish swords for more than 25 years. He has become a leading authority on the history of edged weapons in the United States as well as a highly sought after sword appraiser.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 104 pages
  • Publisher: Paladin Press (May 1, 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0873649273
  • ISBN-13: 978-0873649278
  • Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.9 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,695,245 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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This chapter will review all known U.S. government cavalry saber contracts from 1798 until 1813. Read the first page
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contract cavalry saber, noncomm swords, balled grip, local militia cavalry units, saber sample, cavalry saber contract, hussar hilt, made cavalry sabers, saber contracts, rifle manufactory, frog stud, artillery sabers, ebony grips, artillery swords, sword factory, sword maker, naval cutlasses, knuckle bow, iron hilts, musket parts, brass hilts, gun factory, saber blades, boarding pikes, silversmith shop
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New York, William Rose, William Henry, Virginia Manufactory, Abraham Nippes, Nathan Starr, Daniel Henkels, Henry Deringer, James Winner, Blockley Township, John Street, Joseph Rose, Daniel Nippes, Mill Creek, Tench Coxe, Kurt Stein, Front Street, William Allen, Boulton Arms Works, James Bent, Purveyor of Public Supplies, Craig Nannos, Granville Henry, Callender Irvine, Noble Street
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