Original Civil War AMES M1840 MOUNTED ARTILLERY SWORD AND SCABBARD WITH 1864 PRODUCTION DATE. The sword has the original wrap and wire intact and a beautiful patina on the pommel and guard. Blade is full length and in good condition. Has the Ames Maker on one side and the 1864 date on the reverse. The scabbard is in great condition and was plated many years ago for preservation or GAR hall presentation. Complete with the throat and both mounting rings. Has inspector initials on the drag. A great Civil War sword at a great price. Please see all photos.
