Original U.S. Civil War Confederate Used British P1796 Cavalry Saber Scabbard Ground Dug Relic from East Cavalry Field, Gettysburg - Formerly Part of Author Anthony Tafel Collection Antique Wheellock Firearms and a lovely service worn

and a lovely service worn patina

Measures approximately 14 x 4 inches

this cover provides better protection for all the openings in the gun receiver

The Depot was the home base to the ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORP and its Title and Badge are on the outside sliding cover

The cross guards are nice and crisp and they both have good detail to the feathering of the downward pointing quillons

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate Used British P1796 Cavalry Saber Scabbard Ground Dug Relic from East Cavalry Field, Gettysburg - Formerly Part of Author Anthony Tafel Collection Antique Wheellock Firearms and a lovely service wornOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a fantastic Battlefield Relic from the US Civil War. This 26 long scabbard section was ground dug at the East Cavalry Field in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The scabbard is marked with old collector labels that states the scabbard was used on either the Starr Saber or the M1796 Cavalry Saber, both of which were used by the Confederate Army and both used nearly identical scabbards. The scabbard is in relic