Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by C. Roby with Scabbard - Dated 1863 Category_MG 42 Accessories the M1912 with aluminum grommets

the M1912 with aluminum grommets would have been Model I (Model A)

and figures carved out of or into

The “modified” aspect of this knife is the guard

which is the Waffenfarbe (Corps Color) for the Sanitätstruppe (Military medical service)

but by early 1942 had been replaced by the large sliding gate "humpback" fastener

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by C. Roby with Scabbard - Dated 1863 Category_MG 42 Accessories the M1912 with aluminum grommetsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice well patinated example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword, just acquired at an estate sale, untouched for years. It was produced by Christopher Roby of West Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This company was of a much smaller scale than Ames, and all Roby made edged weapons are somewhat rare. The sword measures 38 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a