Original U.S. Civil War M-1850 Style German Imported Non-Regulation Foot Officer’s Sword and Scabbard - Rare Eagle Variant on Basket Category_MG 34 Mounts The bakelite crossguard is still

The bakelite crossguard is still tight to the blade and free of any damage

which has a half Laurel / Half Oak wreath

and has an intact ladder sight

The poster used the symbol as a tool to raise money for the American war effort through the sale of Liberty Bonds

Original U.S. Civil War M-1850 Style German Imported Non-Regulation Foot Officer’s Sword and Scabbard - Rare Eagle Variant on Basket Category_MG 34 Mounts The bakelite crossguard is stillOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1840 there was a decision to reform the swords used by the Regular Army. This may have been prompted by the creation of the dragoon regiments during the 1830s and dissatisfaction with the model 1833 Dragoon Saber design. In 1839 the War Department ordered a number of European edge weapons of various designs for testing. It convened a board of officers by authority of an order issued August 28, 1840 to study the