Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Ames of Cabotville with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1848 French Militaria which with minor changes was

which with minor changes was basically repeated in 1831

and in turn

Cylinder: 6 cartridges

and replacement Colt logo marked black grips

This helmet most likely was originally worn by a German soldier assigned to a German fortification bunker due to the fact that the helmet was quite obviously painted with a thick layer of Deep Green Paint with concrete mixed in

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Ames of Cabotville with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1848 French Militaria which with minor changes wasOriginal 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 the Ames Manufacturing Company, Cabotville, Massachusetts. Ames made swords in Cabotville from approximately 1837 1848, meaning this was one of the last swords produced at this location! The sword measures 38" overall, and has an