Original U.S. Model 1906 Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames - Dated 1906 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Distinctive Prussian style

Distinctive Prussian style

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the best aspect is that this sword is named to a known officer in the Union that fought and was killed in the U

The Thone family can be traced to Amsterdam in 1725 with descendant Lambertus Michaalis Thone working in the 1700s - 1780s being replaced by his son A

1917 in the Medical Department of the U

Original U.S. Model 1906 Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames - Dated 1906 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Distinctive Prussian styleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This M 1906 U. S. Cavalry saber is exactly like its forefather the M 1860 Cavalry Saber used throughout the Civil War and on America's frontier during the Indian Wars. The Model 1906 was the last curved saber model produced for Cavalry as with the evolution of vehicular transport horses were to become a thing of the past militarily after WW1. A straight Cavalry Sword, known as the Patton sword was introduced in 1913