Original U.S. Civil War M1850 Foot Officer Sword by W.H. Horstmann & Sons with Leather Scabbard No Return working with Colonel Cecil Rhoads

working with Colonel Cecil Rhoads

Overall weight is 1000 LBS

Its five groups had participated in the large airborne assault during the Allied invasion of Sicily and had flown combat jumps on a smaller scale in Italy

The handle is made from engraved / carved bone or antler

he set an aim of widening the production programme and initially setting a high artistic standard for the articles

Original U.S. Civil War M1850 Foot Officer Sword by W.H. Horstmann & Sons with Leather Scabbard No Return working with Colonel Cecil RhoadsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely original model 1850 Foot Officers Sword with half basket brass hilt decorated with pierced floral decorations, and an American made blade. This example was made by the firm W. H. Horstmann & Sons of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As used by all officers below the rank of major between 1851 1865. This sword was used by both Union and Confederate officers during the American Civil War. The slightly curved