Original Mid-Late 20th Century U.S. Navy Model 1852 Officer’s Sword with Scabbard and Portepee Chinese Militaria See BRITISH CAVALRY CARBINES &

See BRITISH CAVALRY CARBINES & PISTOLS OF THE NAPOLEONIC ERA by Barry Chisnall and Geoffrey Davies published 2013

There are a few small areas of wear and oxidation

Even into the 19th century

probably due to damage

Original Mid-Late 20th Century U.S. Navy Model 1852 Officer’s Sword with Scabbard and Portepee Chinese Militaria See BRITISH CAVALRY CARBINES &Original Item. Only One Available. This sword is the official United States Navy Model 1852 Pattern, and is marked U. S. N. on the blade, as well as on the hand guard. The brass mounts on the scabbard and around the bottom show Sea monsters and twisted rope knots for the hanger loop bolsters, as is required for this Pattern. The slim blade is fully etched and nickel plated, and is only marked on the ricasso: JAPAN SWORD CO LTD. From what we have seen,