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Locati, LLC September 2025 Sale

Sun, Sep 21, 2025 12:00PM EDT
  2025-09-21 12:00:00 2025-09-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Locati LLC Locati LLC : Locati, LLC September 2025 Sale https://bid.locatillc.com/auctions/locati-llc/locati-llc-september-2025-sale-19610
With over 500 lots, the September 2025 auction features several collections including 20th century Japanese woodblocks by Hasui, Koson, and others, art by Alex Katz, Chester Harding, Joseph Barrett, Bill Scott, James Rosenquist, Martin Stainforth, Joan Albaugh and others. There is a wide range of furniture offered from the 16th century to modern works by David L. Hymes. As always, there is a good offering of Asian porcelain, sterling silver and other decorative arts. 
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Lot 37

Two Ceremonial Swords, 19th Century

Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$150

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Two Ceremonial Swords, 19th Century 

Comprising: A U.S Navy, model 1852, ceremonial dress sword, produced by Joseph Starkey, London, with an acid etched blade, shark skin handle, and leather scabbard, the other sword is a Masonic Templar Knights ceremonial sword produced by McLilley & Co. Ohio, with extensive acid etched and gilt decoration to the blade, inscribed with the name "Sidney. B.Moore". 

Dimensions: blades range from 29" tp 30", the overall lengths (including scabbards) are 36" to 38" 

Provenance: From a local collection.

Condition

Overall good, some surface wear and corrosion to the blades, minor surface losses including to the enameled cross on the scabbard of the Masonic sword, the winding of the Navy sword is coming undone. 

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All invoices must be paid for & picked up within 10 business days after the sale end. For payment, Bidsquare bidders can pay online with Stripe (with credit card convenience fee). Alternatively, we accept (in person) cash, Visa, Discover, MasterCard (with a credit card convenience fee), Money Order/Cashiers Check, Personal Check, Wire Transfer. NO PAYPAL. Locati, LLC uses third party shippers for ALL items. We offer the following suggested shippers: For small items (international & domestic shipping): UPS Store #5342 215 657 5701 store5342@theupsstore.com Parcel Place 215 345 4930 parcelplace4387@outlook.com The Packaging Store 215 361 6940 hello@packandshipnow.com For furniture or shipping overseas: Moverman Bryant Martin 551 227 5633 bryant@gomoverman.com GoGo Delivery Irene Vunk 386 288 3024 gogodeliveryllc@gmail.com DAG Xpress (NYC vicinity) 646 836 9827 www.godagxpress.com Outward Bound Courier Logistics 413 854 3676 outwardboundcl@yahoo.com Ukay Nationwide Delivery (domestic moving coast to coast or to mid-west) 732 802 0900 www.ukaydelivery.com

Locati, LLC does NOT ship/pack any items. We suggest the following: UPS Store (215) 657-5701 Store5342@theupsstore.com Parcel Place 215-345-4930 Parcelplace4387@outlook.com The Packaging Store (215) 361-6940 Hello@PackandShipNow.com Philadelphia Mailroom (215) 745-1100 phillymailroom@gmail.com Moverman (furniture) Bryant Martin (551) 227-5633 bryant@gomoverman.com Dogwood Transport (Virginia to Maine) Michael Marren (732) 649-6060 dogwoodtransport@outlook.com Outward Bound Courier Logistics (furniture) (413) 854-3676 outwardboundcl@yahoo.com Ukay Nationwide Delivery (furniture) (732) 802-0900 Plycon Transportation Group (furniture) (631) 973-3088