Original U.S. Civil War M-1850 Style German Imported Non-Regulation Staff & Foot Officer’s Sword and Scabbard - Rare Eagle Variant on Basket 17th Century The original leather chinstrap is

The original leather chinstrap is still attached at the bales

Chain is approximately 10 inches long

335 flight hours

The tag identifies the tunic as an NSKK

A very interesting research project

Original U.S. Civil War M-1850 Style German Imported Non-Regulation Staff & Foot Officer’s Sword and Scabbard - Rare Eagle Variant on Basket 17th Century The original leather chinstrap isOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very good original Civil War era U. S. officers sword of the non regulation German import type, closely patterned after the U. S. Model 1850 Staff and Field Officers and Foot Officers swords. It features a steel four branch guard with an unusual Federal eagle motif, a ribbed wooden grip with traces of its original dark finish, a heavily polished blade with remnants of period etching, and a steel scabbard