Item: ON9057

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames Dated 1865

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  • Original Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of the principal cavalry saber used in the U.S. Civil War of 1860-1865. It has all brass mounts with wood with leather wrapped sword grip and fully intact bound brass wire wrap.


    The curved blade is marked on one side-



    AMES MFG. CO.

    CHICOPEE


    One the other side it is marked-



    U.S.

    J.C.W.


    1865


    J.C.W. was a Union Government Inspector AMES sword factory during the period of the Civil War. The markings are all clear and can be seen on the blade's ricasso.


    The saber comes with the original all steel-curved scabbard and complete with both mounting rings. The toe of the scabbard is not beaten up.


    Offered in nice collector's condition, original Civil War Cavalry Swords are getting harder and harder to find every year!


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