Description
It features a wool body
Except for one period when Red Cross food was exhausted and guards became surly
he persuaded Salter Pyne
The original parkerized finish on the throat of the scabbard is somewhat degraded due to rust
Like many black patent leather items from WWII
Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1864 Water Jacket Assembly It features a wool bodyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Civil War Model 1841 Light Artillery Officer's Saber, just purchased at a recent military show. There are still clear markings on the 32" curved bright steel blade. The sword measures 38" overall, and has a brass "D" guard enclosing a twisted brass wire bound leather hand grip, which is still in good condition. The sword comes complete with its curved all steel scabbard with two