Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Sword by Ames with Scabbard - Dated 1865 French Gun Magazines Size is 38-R

Size is 38-R

Showing slight use

and by 1940 the brand trademark initials ACS  were changed to AWS to reflect the change in ownership and name: Alexander Coppel Solingen to Alcoso-Werk Solingen

This is an EXTRA model which was the highest grade of eReL visor caps

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Sword by Ames with Scabbard - Dated 1865 French Gun Magazines Size is 38-ROriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of the principal cavalry saber used in the U. S. Civil War of 1860 1865. It features all brass mounts, a wood with leather wrapped sword grip and fully intact bound brass wire wrap, and a nice steel scabbard. The leather of the grip is intact, as is the washer on top of the guard, however they are deteriorated somewhat by age. The curved 35 inch blade's ricasso is marked on one side with