Original U.S. Civil War M1840 U.S.M.C. NCO’s Sword by Horstmann & Sons Revolutionary War It is equipped with a

It is equipped with a very desirable "hidden" four bakelite button front closure and small "slash" pockets

Every crowned head in Europe feared the spread of this revolutionary “cancer”

Almost all of these are held in the place with corner tabs

with some leather missing

Gott mit uns ('God with us') is a phrase commonly used in heraldry in Prussia (from 1701) and later by the German military during the periods spanning the German Empire (1871 to 1918)

Original U.S. Civil War M1840 U.S.M.C. NCO’s Sword by Horstmann & Sons Revolutionary War It is equipped with aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice example of a U. S. Civil War issue Private Purchase United States Marine Corps Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword, retailed by Horstmann of Philadelphia. This example is missing its scabbard, and the blade has as a result developed a very dark color. This model is associated with the Marine Corps due to its upturned guard. The sword measures 37 " overall, and has an all brass hilt, with