Original U.S. Mexican-American War Rare First Year Production Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword with Scabbard - Partially Coated with Protectant British Militaria As with many flintlock arms

As with many flintlock arms in U

This very good condition M1 shell has correct early war fixed chinstrap loops

even those with American citizenship certificates

and has a rope border around the edge

Original U.S. Mexican-American War Rare First Year Production Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword with Scabbard - Partially Coated with Protectant British Militaria As with many flintlock armsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of an Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short sword, dated 1833, a very scarce first year example. This design of foot artillery sword has a straight, heavy double edged steel blade. There are two side by side fullers, starting just below the hilt. Then, after a space of 11 16", there is a single center fuller that extends toward the blade's spear shaped point. The overall blade length is