Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Emerson & Silver - Dated 1864 Field Gear Division was an airborne forces

Division was an airborne forces formation of division-size of the United States Army that was active during World War II

These are a fascinating pair of genuine Rhino hide shields with some provenance offered together with Internet research concerning the Britain Somaliland campaign of 1903-1906 that makes fascinating reading

The sFH 18 was the major field howitzer used by Germany for much of the early war

There is some deterioration around the rim

This pair is housed in their original navy blue velvet lined fine hardwood case which measures The case measures 12" x 9" x 5”

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Emerson & Silver - Dated 1864 Field Gear Division was an airborne forcesOriginal Item: One Only. This is a very nice service used Union cavalry trooper's curved M 1860 saber made by Emerson & Silver of Trenton, New Jersey. It is in very nice honest matured condition. The markings are mostly clear and the brass hilt is in good shape with a nice honest patina with a tight guard. The leather grip binding and the wire wrap are both present and still solid. The saber comes complete with its original all steel scabbard, which