Original U.S. Indian Wars Era M-1872 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard Military Maps Vintage Tri-Signal Telegraph Set from

Vintage Tri-Signal Telegraph Set from the 1940s

The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the "losenge" style double oval "Twins" (Zwilling) trademark logo of J

A white buff leather washer is fitted to the blade where it meets the guard

Most unusual being fitted with brass ram rod pipes but then again this was a gun intended for Export and did not have to strictly adhere to British Government specifications

but do not show any major rust

Original U.S. Indian Wars Era M-1872 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard Military Maps Vintage Tri-Signal Telegraph Set fromOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model of 1872 Light Cavalry Saber was the second in the series of light cavalry sabers used by the United States. The design was used in the U. S. from about 1872, through the Indian Wars and skirmishes of the 1870's, 1880's and 1890's. This sword, unlike it's predecessor the Model 1860 Light Cavalry, was considered a minor improvement, although many were still not satisfied. The weight of the sword was