Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1863 Rear Sight Assembly stamped into the body next

stamped into the body next to the gas check band / obturating ring:

were fought by European governments and colonists

The device has no explosive filling or charges and cannot be converted to be an explosive device

Someone went out and got a Xmas tree

Chamberlain was awarded the Medal of Honor

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1863 Rear Sight Assembly stamped into the body nextOriginal 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 approximately 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