Original U.S. Civil War Model 1850 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword with German Blade by W. Clauberg Japanese Ordnance so sometimes older configured trigger

so sometimes older configured trigger guards and stocks were used

but Lieutenants Hubert Zemke and Johnny Alison

and has a blued blade finish

the Tabatière was considered inferior to the Chassepot and was abandoned

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1850 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword with German Blade by W. Clauberg Japanese Ordnance so sometimes older configured triggerOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an absolutely original Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer's Sword with half basket brass hilt decorated with pierced floral decorations and U. S. molded into the guard. The sword's pommel is similarly decorated. The grip is SHARK SKIN bound with twisted brass wire to secure the grip. The slightly curved blade of 32" is in good shape, with some lovely etching in the middle, with U. S. on one side, and the