Original Austrian Austro-Prussian War Era 1845 Cavalry Sabre by Wertheim of Wien as Imported by Confederates during American Civil War - Dated 1849 ger IN WESTERN CZECHOSLOVAKIA SOME RESISTANCE

IN WESTERN CZECHOSLOVAKIA SOME RESISTANCE STILL REMAINED AND ALSO A FEW ISOLATED POCKETS IN SO

with a letter T next to most of the markings

which looks brand new

and there is no major oxidation on the lock plate

It is now stained and oxidized from service

Original Austrian Austro-Prussian War Era 1845 Cavalry Sabre by Wertheim of Wien as Imported by Confederates during American Civil War - Dated 1849 ger IN WESTERN CZECHOSLOVAKIA SOME RESISTANCEOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a very scarce model of sword, the Austrian 1845 Model Cavalry Troops Sabre. This model of sword was exported in high numbers for use by the Confederate Army during the American Civil War from 1861 1865. The sword is marked on the ricasso (Austria usually omitted the first number): 849 And on the other side: WERTHEIM IN WIEN This indicates 1849 manufacture by Wertheim of Vienna, Austria.