Description
The pennant is of multi-piece construction
MYERS COMPANY
The leather washers have shrunk somewhat due to age and dryness
though it was definitely used
The reflector housing supported a swing-in-type sun screen operated by a small knob at the side
Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by C. Roby with Broken Scabbard - Dated 1865 Hotchkiss MG The pennant is of multi-pieceOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an "attic fresh" example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword, just acquired at an estate sale, untouched for years. It was produced by Christopher Roby of West Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This company was of a much smaller scale than Ames, and all Roby made edged weapons are somewhat rare. The sword measures 38 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a "double scallop"