Original U.S. Indian Wars Era Model 1860 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword with Etched Blade & Scabbard by J.A. Joel & Co. of New York Stocks Most interesting of all is

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The crate measures 15x10x8

Original U.S. Indian Wars Era Model 1860 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword with Etched Blade & Scabbard by J.A. Joel & Co. of New York Stocks Most interesting of all isOriginal Item: Only One Available: This particular sword, identified as an M1860, is a lovely Indian Wars era manufacture with an etched blade and scabbard, manufactured by J. A. Joel & Co. of New York. Although it is an edged weapon, this post war version of the M1860 sword was primarily intended for use in ceremonies. The blade, measuring 30 inches in length, is straight, double edged, and has a diamond shaped cross section. The blade is adorned on