Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. with Wire Wrap Grip & Heavily Worn & Repaired Leather Riveted Scabbard Spanish Artillery which after 1860 was still

which after 1860 was still used ONLY by the Prussian Dragoon regiments

There is some oxidation forming in the fuller as shown

The regiment took part in the Peninsula Campaign starting in 1808 in Lisbon and remained on the Campaign until 1814

It does have serial number 6545 stamped into the metal in the center

which is highly desirable

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. with Wire Wrap Grip & Heavily Worn & Repaired Leather Riveted Scabbard Spanish Artillery which after 1860 was stillOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the rarely seen U. S. Naval Cutlass, as used from 1860 1865. The boarding cutlass was derived from the French pattern of 1833, often referred to as a cullere a pot, or more commonly called the soup ladle weapon. It features all brass mounts, leather wire wrapped sword grip, and a nice riveted leather scabbard. These scabbards were riveted instead of stitched, as saltwater destroys