Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by C. Roby - Dated 1863 Lanchester SMG navigators

navigators

drove through Fulda on 1 April

The brass fittings have mellowed to a very pleasing patinaed coloration as well

This small force accomplished their mission in spite of determined enemy attacks

The pistol bears beautiful embossed brass mounts that may have once been gilt

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by C. Roby - Dated 1863 Lanchester SMG navigatorsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice well patinated example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword, just acquired at an estate sale, untouched for years. It was produced by Christopher Roby of West Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This company was of a much smaller scale than Ames, and all Roby made edged weapons are somewhat rare. The sword measures approximately 38 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt,