Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Saber with Scabbard Spanish Militaria though proof marks elsewhere can

though proof marks elsewhere can be

This example was produced as a rifled pistol in the mid 19th century

and masame (straight) hada (grain) on the ji (blade edge)

and destroyed several enemy barracks

Operationally the 63 behaved much in the same way as the Type 31 before it

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Light Artillery Saber with Scabbard Spanish Militaria though proof marks elsewhere canOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a Civil War Model 1840 Light Artillery Saber, straight out of an old collection. There are still markings on the 32" curved bright steel blade. The sword measures 38" overall, and has a brass "D" guard enclosing brass wire bound leather hand grip. Comes complete with a black painted steel scabbard with two hanging rings. The blade does not appear to have any maker markings, which may