This example would make a great wall display in any house
as it is an early example of the "Old Model" Navy
The Hump route was so dangerous and difficult that each time a B-29 flew from India to China it was counted as a combat mission
and the owner could have seen service during the Korean war
Ten crewmen were listed as KIA
Original U.S. Civil War M1851 U.S. Army Mounted Service Cavalry Enlisted Saber Belt with Saber Straps Snider Rifle Accessories This example would make aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This belt is a fine example of the early, original buff leather, Model 1851, sword belt worn by Federal enlisted cavalrymen prior to and during the Civil War. It remains in overall good condition, with its original, bench numbered, regulation 1851 pattern, brass eagle belt plate, with its keeper; the belt plate has a one piece, applied silver wreath. Both long and short leather sword straps and the brass cavalry hook