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U.S. Navy officer's dress sword with name "R.C. Cooley" engraved on blade, with original leather sca

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U.S. Navy officer's dress sword with name  R.C. Cooley  engraved on blade, with original leather sca
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U.S. Navy officer's dress sword with name "R.C. Cooley" engraved on blade, with original leather scabbard and belt, early 1900s. 1114 grams, 36" long. Ornately engraved blade showing owner's name on one side with Star of David at tang, other side with cruciform NIPPON at tang, maker's name LIVINGSTON & FRANK, B'KLYN N.Y. on top, ornate gilded brass hilt with sharkskin grip, nice condition overall but the leather-and-brass scabbard a bit tattered, desirable as accompanied by original belt with bright brass buckle. With photo-certificate.