Original U.S. M1830 Officer's Fire Blued / Etched Eagle Head Pommel Sword with Scabbard & Bullion Hanger U.S. Air Force Caliber: 11 mm Lefaucheux

Caliber: 11 mm Lefaucheux

It has only ONE lock screw behind the cock

which we do not know the significance of

Approved on April 2

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Original U.S. M1830 Officer's Fire Blued / Etched Eagle Head Pommel Sword with Scabbard & Bullion Hanger U.S. Air Force Caliber: 11 mm LefaucheuxOriginal item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice original Eagle Headed U. S. Officer's sword from the mid 1800s. The sword is all brass mounted with an interesting plain "D" hand guard and a very nice "closed mouth" Eagle pommel. The grip is carved checked bone, and while it does show age, we do not see any cracks or chips on it at all. The eagle's head is very well executed, with a lovely antiqued brass patina. It is however now loose on