Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1862 French Flags with just a bit of

with just a bit of crazing and wear

the effort in Northern France

The weapon operates on the blowback principle

The chinstrap and hardware appear to be original and in good condition

showing just a bit of light wear and oxidation speckling

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1862 French Flags with just a bit ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Civil War Model 1840 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