Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1862 Antique Smith & Wessons During the Battle for Henderson

During the Battle for Henderson Field

Our mag housing assemblies include the magazine catch and retainer parts but not the barrel nut catch

WWII type LIGHT

showing some tarnishing on the silver frame

The leather scabbard is woven leather

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. - Dated 1862 Antique Smith & Wessons During the Battle for HendersonOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rough but fair example of the rarely seen U. S. Naval Cutlass, as used from 1861 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 and a leather wrapped wooden sword grip. Many of these were never bound in brass wire even though there are grooves. This example may have had