Description
with some runner wear
the result of cleaning to remove extensive light pitting on the metalwork
This really is a splendid helmet that saw service right up until WW1 when it was last used in Combat against the invading Germans at the BATTLE OF HALLEN on August 12th 1914
though the rare double slot cleaning rod is unfortunately absent
and correct black leather frog
Original U.S. Revolutionary War American Officer Sword in Brass-Mounted Leather Scabbard - Identical to Sword Carried by U.S. Naval Capt. Charles Alexander in Revolution Receiver with some runner wearOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an outstanding Revolutionary War period officers sword used by a variety of branch officers during the period. This sword is identical to Captain Charles Alexanders sword used by him during the Revolutionary War. The sword is at the U. S. Naval Academy. This pattern is often incorrectly identified as a 1790 1810 U. S. Army NCO pattern. This came about for two reasons. First, Harold Petersen in his 1977 book