Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Musicians Sword with Scabbard by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1863 P-1853 Enfield Lewis had been working closely

Lewis had been working closely with British arms manufacturer The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited (BSA) in an effort to overcome some of the production difficulties of the weapon

and the collar hooks and eyes are securely in place and fully functioning

A very attractive and interesting Hunting Hanger with combination flintlock pistol from a famous family of Gun Makers in Vienna

came to support the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment in Eerde with their 105 mm howitzers

and it has a yokote (dividing line marking the start of the tip or kissaki

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Musicians Sword with Scabbard by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1863 P-1853 Enfield Lewis had been working closelyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Musician's sword, manufactured by Ames Manufacturing Co. of Chicopee, Massachusetts. They were by far the largest supplier of edged weapons to the Union forces during the war. The sword measures 34 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a simple crossguard, which is an extension of "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. Comes