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

Distinctive Prussian style

The shutter consists of a sliding metal plate with a dual-purpose spring-loaded catch

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

The cover is excellent with a clear 1941 date and metal internal nose support

The style and materials used indicate that it was made on the island of Sumatra around 1840

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