Original Brazilian Model 1880 Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Alexander Coppel of Solingen Germany Ancient This example however survived without

This example however survived without any cracks

The blade itself is better described as a 29 1/2" tapered spike

uncleaned and showing some minor dents

Custer's Arikara and Osage scouts identified a party of Sioux shadowing their movements

The barrel shows V/P proof markings and is dated 1863

Original Brazilian Model 1880 Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Alexander Coppel of Solingen Germany Ancient This example however survived withoutOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very nice Brazilian M1880 Cavalry Saber was most likely released in 1976 from military stores in Rio De Janeiro, along with a lot of other now obsolete edged weapons. It is in very good condition, with only storage wear, and almost no sign of actual use in the field. The blade surface is clean and bright, without pitting and is unsharpened, displaying only a tiny bit of staining along its 31 1 2 inch length, and