Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Musicians Sword with Scabbard by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1864 Russian Issue Equipment These are NOT REPRODUCTIONS

These are NOT REPRODUCTIONS

56 inches (varies)

There are very few dents or issues of any kind

American Defense Medal Ribbon and an Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal Ribbon with one Bronze Star

The header is marked on the right hand side:

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Musicians Sword with Scabbard by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1864 Russian Issue Equipment These are NOT REPRODUCTIONSOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Musician's sword, manufactured by Ames Manufacturing Co. of Chicopee, Massachusetts. They were by far the largest supplier of edged weapons to the Union forces during the war. The sword measures 34 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a simple crossguard, which is an extension of "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. Comes