Original Rare 1st Year Production U.S. Civil War M1860 Light Cavalry Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1861 French Flags thus preventing the next cartridge

thus preventing the next cartridge from entering the carrier and jamming the action—an important feature

Original WWI Issue

No tape or pinhole marks are on the poster at all

This howitzer was recently featured on an episode of History Channel's Pawn Stars

someone removed the welded areas by drilling into the end of the receiver and barrel

Original Rare 1st Year Production U.S. Civil War M1860 Light Cavalry Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1861 French Flags thus preventing the next cartridgeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic FIRST YEAR of production example of the principal cavalry saber used in the U. S. Civil War of 1860 1865. We have never had a sword dated this early, and we can only imagine the many things that it has seen! It features all brass mounts, a wood with leather wrapped sword grip and fully intact bound brass wire wrap, and a nice steel scabbard. The leather of the grip is solid and intact, but it does