Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Mansfield and Lamb - Dated 1864 Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts yet up to now it

yet up to now it has scarcely been documented anywhere

This is a classic Bavarian Fireman's Black Steel Helmet with profuse all brass mounts

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This example shows a Brass Faceplate and comes complete with a pedestal mount used by Naval Forces as Deck a mount or by the Army for use with Jeeps and Armored Vehicles

It is sometimes nicknamed Dushka (a dear or beloved person) in Russian-speaking countries

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Mansfield and Lamb - Dated 1864 Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts yet up to now itOriginal Item: One Only. This is a genuine Union cavalry trooper's curved M 1860 saber. It is in very good condition with expected minor wear from age and storage. The markings at the base of the blade are very clear and the brass hilt is in perfect order. The leather grip binding is tight and still in place wrapped with brass wire. The saber comes complete with the correct matched all steel scabbard. This is a quality, Mansfield & Lamb saber specimen