Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. with Blade Buffer - Dated 1864 MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock They are like stepping back

They are like stepping back in time

Potts led his 12 bombers to drop their bombs into what a military publication called "merciless fire from almost every conceivable ground defense weapon"

It has definitely been sharpened multiple times

these saw a lot of use on the Frontier and were supplied to both Stage Coach Lines and Railroads

but could be easily rejuvenated using shoe some polish

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. with Blade Buffer - Dated 1864 MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock They are like stepping backOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a strong original U. S. Civil War Model 1860 Naval Cutlass manufactured by Ames Manufacturing Co. of Chicopee, Massachusetts and inspected in 1864. Patterned after the French Model 1833 naval cutlass, the U. S. Model 1860 is immediately recognizable by its broad brass half basket guard, leather covered grooved wooden grip, and heavy curved single edged blade. This example retains its blade buffer and is