Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1864 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover signifying "proved" and "viewed"

signifying "proved" and "viewed"

although they were originally designated a "handie talkies”

but also light oxidation

The zip has been replaced with a nylon version sometime in the past few years

manufactured example but otherwise it is identical to Japanese issue

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1864 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover signifying "proved" and "viewed"Original 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