Original U.S. War of 1812 Era Eagle Head Cavalry Officer’s Saber with Retained Fire Gilt Finish & Carved Ivory Grip Japanese Ordnance This position is also seen

This position is also seen widely in contemporary photographs

The cadre returned to Rapid City at the end of the month

It also has matching serial number A1388 on the frame

75" bore octagonal barrel

It removes easily using the lever on the bottom

Original U.S. War of 1812 Era Eagle Head Cavalry Officer’s Saber with Retained Fire Gilt Finish & Carved Ivory Grip Japanese Ordnance This position is also seenOriginal Item. Only One Available. Here we have a stunning original Eagle Headed U. S. Officer's sword from the War of 1812 period which closely resembles those known to have been manufactured by F. W. Widmann of Philadelphia. It features a lovely aged and cracked carved ivory grip as well as a gold highlighted engraved blade, which must have been quite spectacular when originally issued. The sword is all brass mounted with a "box" guard featuring