Original U.S. Civil War French-Made Model 1860 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword & Scabbard by Francois Delacour & Backes & Sold by Ridabock & Co. French Militaria The British Royal Navy subsequently

The British Royal Navy subsequently evacuated Belgian ports during Operation Dynamo

as well as wear to the plating

There is a four button fly with a metal hook and loop closure

Blade Length: 22 1/4"

which is also stamped on the left side of the stock

Original U.S. Civil War French-Made Model 1860 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword & Scabbard by Francois Delacour & Backes & Sold by Ridabock & Co. French Militaria The British Royal Navy subsequentlyOriginal Item: One Of A Kind: This original M1860 Staff and Field officers sword is one of many produced by various manufacturers from the Civil War to the turn of the century. This example was French made, manufactured by Parisian maker Francois Delacour & Backes, and marketed in the United States by Ridabock & Co. of New York. This officer's sword was adopted on August 28, 1860 acting upon the officer who would rarely if ever be called upon to wield