Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by Horstmann's & Son with Scabbard Martini-Henry Bayonets Wonderful WW2 United States Marine

Wonderful WW2 United States Marine Corps "Pickle Suit" tunic

It has a very nice set of original grooved wood grips

Markings along the top almost gone through wear and pitting scars

it was very common for older arms such as this to be sent

There are US & AAF collar discs and a 3-place ribbon bar over the left breast pocket with Good conduct medal

Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by Horstmann's & Son with Scabbard Martini-Henry Bayonets Wonderful WW2 United States MarineOriginal item: Only One Available. This heavy Cavalry Saber, known as "Old Wristbreaker" among troops, was designated the U. S. Model of 1840, and was the principal cavalry saber used until the Model of 1860 was introduced. As such it was widely used in the War between the States on both sides. The sword has all brass mounts, a wood with leather wrapped sword grip, and a nice steel scabbard. The leather of the grip is mostly intact, but a small bit of