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Civil War Edged Weapons Price Guide

What Civil War edged weapons have actually sold for — 244 recorded sales from 22 auction houses and dealers, 2026.

$650
median realized
$250–$1,700
middle half of sales
$10–$35,000
full range
244
recorded sales

Figures are computed from realized prices (hammer or total with premium, as reported by the seller) — never asking prices. Condition, attribution, and provenance move individual results far outside these bands. How these numbers are calculated →

Recent Recorded Sales

ItemSoldSellerRealized
Exceptional Large Confederate Bowie KnifeSeptember 19, 2026Memphis Military Antiques$2,500
French 1866 Dated Chassepot Rifle Bayonet W/SSeptember 14, 2026J & J Military Antiques$295
German Altered French Gras Bayonet for 88 Commission RifleSeptember 14, 2026J & J Military Antiques$450
Dug Confederate ' Bridle Cutter PikeSeptember 13, 2026Powhatan Station Civil War Relics$350
Nice condition, Model 1816, .69 cal., friction fit socket bayonet.September 12, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$195
Japanese Arsenal Marked Training Bayonet W/S & FrogSeptember 12, 2026J & J Military Antiques$225
[CIVIL WAR] Engraved Crossed Saber BadgeSeptember 10, 2026Fleischer's Auctions$850
WP 8. US M-1860 Light Cavalry Saber by Emerson & Silver Dated 1864.September 8, 2026Army of Tennessee Relics$795
Reproduction Confederate D-GuardSeptember 7, 2026Civil War Image Shop$350
D.J. Millard cavalry saberSeptember 4, 2026Stones River Trading Company$885
US MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD BY C ROBY COSeptember 3, 2026Dixie Relics$1,150
DATED 1862 SWORD BAYONET FOR A MERRILL RIFLESeptember 2, 2026Dixie Relics$195
KENNANSVILLE D GUARD BOWIE KNIFEAugust 29, 2026Richard Ferry Military Antiques$5,900
CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S SWORD BY LOUIS BISSONETT OF MOBILE, ALABAMAAugust 29, 2026Richard Ferry Military Antiques$11,500
CONFEDERATE WOODEN SCABBARD CAVALRY SABER - B. DouglasAugust 29, 2026Richard Ferry Military Antiques$6,500
CONFEDERATE D GUARD POWIE KNIFE FASHIONED FROM A GEORGIA PIKEAugust 29, 2026Richard Ferry Military Antiques$2,450
SOLDIER'S CRUDELY MADE SIDE KNIFEAugust 29, 2026Richard Ferry Military Antiques$1,500
"Confederate Battle Flag" commorative cased Pocket Knife in the original wooden case as sold years ago in "Civil War…August 29, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$50
DOG RIVER CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABERAugust 27, 2026Richard Ferry Military Antiques$32,000
German Matching 84/98 Knife Bayonet Rare PatternAugust 22, 2026J & J Military Antiques$275
Confederate Bowie KnifeAugust 21, 2026CS Acquisitions$17,500
Wilkinson Calvary Sword with 3rd Dragoons ProvenanceAugust 20, 2026Handguns of the World$875
ust brought in - Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber and Scabbard.August 20, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$895
Blacksmith-made Confederate side knife.August 20, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$475
Japanese Marked Enfield or Snyder Sword Bayonet W/SAugust 19, 2026J & J Military Antiques$995
English P-1839 Sea Service Socket Bayonet W/SAugust 19, 2026J & J Military Antiques$495
Japanes Type 22 Murata/Type 30 Training Bayonet W/SAugust 19, 2026J & J Military Antiques$1,295
Japanese Type 30 Tientsin Arsenal Bayonet W/SAugust 19, 2026J & J Military Antiques$3,950
Japanese Type 13 Murata BayonetAugust 19, 2026J & J Military Antiques$775
U.S. Model 1860 Emerson & Silver Light Cavalry Saber Sword Dated 1864August 17, 2026Dixie Relics$495
US 45/70 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle Trowel Bayonet W/SAugust 14, 2026J & J Military Antiques$850
KENNANSVILLE D GUARD BOWIE KNIFEAugust 13, 2026Richard Ferry Military Antiques$4,500
W.H.Horstman & Sons 1864 Dated Cavalry SaberAugust 11, 2026J & J Military Antiques$1,695
LORENZ BAYONETAugust 10, 2026Susat Civil War Antiques$275
Spencer Navy Rifle Saber BayonetJuly 27, 2026J & J Military Antiques$795
Excavated socket portion to a Confederate used, four side, Austrian bayonet.July 26, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$65
Nice condition, excavated, cast brass mount for a Confederate saber scabbard.July 26, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$75
Very attractive display of excavated artifacts recovered from the camp of Wharton's 8th Texas Cavalry.July 26, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$275
Excavated, solid brass, throat portion of a Model 1840 NCO Federal Officer's sword.July 26, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$45
Excavated brass throat portion of a Federal N.C.O. sword scabbard.July 26, 2026Middle Tennessee Relics$48

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