Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with M-1840 Scabbard Russian Machine Guns We feel this dates to

We feel this dates to about 1870 and is of very high quality

there is a yellow painted eagle with swas across the front of the helmet which was done by a USGI while still stationed in Germany during or directly after the war

They are both still securely attached to the helmet

which shows the NSFK Icarus insignia

This WWII Japanese Army type 98 tropical sun pith helmet is in good condition

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with M-1840 Scabbard Russian Machine Guns We feel this dates toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the principal cavalry saber used by both Union and Confederate Forces during the U. S. Civil War of 1860 1865. This is a very solid example, showing honest signs of period use. The leather wrap and brass wire wrapping we believe was redone many years ago, but does not detract from the piece at all. In addition, the original buff leather scabbard bumper which is normally located on the