Located on South 6th street, one block from the old Virginia Armory. Boyle & Gamble of Richmond, Virginia manufactured many types of swords, knives and bayonets during the Civil war for the Confederacy. This featured example has the counterguard cast with the letters CS on a ribbon, which is encircled by a wreath, which in turn is surrounded by a star. The blade is etched with the Confederate battle flag, floral designs, with letters CSA prominently visible. An outstanding example Staff & Field sword, manufactured in Richmond, Virginia for the Confederacy. This sword survives at a very high level of condition, with blade retaining generous amounts of original frosting. A rarely encountered Confederate Staff Officers sword surviving in a very fine state of original preservation. $16,500.00