Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by Mansfield and Lamb with Scabbard - Dated 1864 Japanese Navy Gary Cooper appears in a

Gary Cooper appears in a small role which helped launch his career in Hollywood

It was organized by the American Air Museum in Britain - located at the Imperial War Museum

Magnificent ebony-type wood (not plastic) cross-hatched hilt covered in silver colored studs

The wood butt stock is heavily inlaid horn embossed panels and beautiful brass circular engraved inlays that also run up the entire fore stock under the barrel

That factory averaged about 700 pistols a year until production was moved to another part of Kokura Arsenal in 1944

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by Mansfield and Lamb with Scabbard - Dated 1864 Japanese Navy Gary Cooper appears in aOriginal Item: One Only. This is a genuine Union cavalry trooper's curved M 1860 saber. It is in very good condition with expected wear from age and storage. The markings at the base of the blade are clear, and the brass hilt is in great shape, with a lovely patina. The leather grip binding is tight and still in place wrapped with brass wire, with a bit of wear and some leather missing. The saber comes complete with the correct matched all steel