Original U.S Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by C. Roby with Steel Scabbard - Dated 1864 16th Century On the opposite side of

On the opposite side of the blade’s ricasso is the serial number 3229 and this matches the serial number on the top of the throat fitting of the scabbard

There is banner engraving on the side reading COMET and APSLEY HOUSE

During 26 September 1943 to 16 November 1943

It also appears that while in Egypt the officer lost the original U

including a finely-detailed aluminum eagle of the mid-war tail design on the peak

Original U.S Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber by C. Roby with Steel Scabbard - Dated 1864 16th Century On the opposite side ofOriginal Item: One Only. This is a fine Union cavalry trooper's curved M 1860 saber made by Christopher Roby of West Chelmsford, Massachusetts. It is in very nice honest matured condition, and definitely shows signs of age and weathering. The markings are mostly clear and the brass hilt totally undamaged with a nice honest patina. The leather grip wrapping is still in place, with some wear through on a few places. It still has fully intact twisted