Original U.S. Civil War Era Mounted Etched Artillery Officer Saber With Bone Grip by H.& R. Böker With Brass Scabbard Royal Air Force and then in WWI and

and then in WWI and WWII

as part of the German Eighth Army (General of Infantry Oskar Emil von Hutier) and German LI Corps

manufactured by Otto Schickle of Pforzheim

Stations in many cases were ran like local volunteer fire departments with one or two full time government employees stationed there to take care of the equipment and ring the bell if a ship came to close for comfort

There are the usual dents and dings

Original U.S. Civil War Era Mounted Etched Artillery Officer Saber With Bone Grip by H.& R. Böker With Brass Scabbard Royal Air Force and then in WWI andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a Civil War era U. S. Mounted Artillery Officers Saber with a lovely bone ivory grip by the famed H.& R. Bker Cutlery of Remscheid, Germany. Due to rising demand in a politically restless era Hermann and Robert Bker decided to start with the production of sabers in 1829. Inventories of September 1830 had already proven a weekly production of 2000 pieces made by 64 smiths, 47 grinders and a