Original Set of Two U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Naval Cutlasses with Rack Numbers - One Relic & One Dated 1862 Brunswick Guns This example is offered in

This example is offered in very good condition with 98% original paint still intact

Body is extruded steel with blue-black finish

the 3d was moved to a support role

It was this style of helmet that was used during the Abyssinian campaign in 1868 and in the following Ashanti War of 1874 in West Africa

Still an icon almost a century and a half later

Original Set of Two U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Naval Cutlasses with Rack Numbers - One Relic & One Dated 1862 Brunswick Guns This example is offered inOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just received out of an old collection along with about 100 other swords! These are two examples of the rarely seen U. S. Naval Cutlass, as used from 1860 1865. The boarding cutlass was derived from the French pattern of 1833, often referred to as a cullere a pot, or more commonly called the soup ladle weapon. Both examples feature all brass mounts, a wood with leather wrapped sword grip, though the condition of both