Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1864 Spanish Helmets according to the Accessories Interchangeability

according to the Accessories Interchangeability Chart dated Feb 1945

but for some reason it was able to be recovered from the ground without detonating

Completely authentic to the WWII Period

the USAAF tested heavily armed bombers to act as escorts and protect the bomb-carrying aircraft from enemy fighters

(Emerson is worn off)

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1864 Spanish Helmets according to the Accessories InterchangeabilityOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used Union cavalry trooper's curved Model 1860 saber made by Ames of Chicopee, Massachusetts. It is in very nice honest "attic fresh" condition, just as we found it, with no cleaning or restoration attempted. The markings are mostly clear and the brass hilt is in good shape with a nice honest patina. The leather grip binding is still in place wrapped with brass wire. The original leather