Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Charles Hammond MG 34 Feed Assembly We just received these out

We just received these out of a very large old militaria collection

LW Gunner S/Sgt

a nice affordable piece to complete a WW2 USAAF collection

The two-lugged broad axe is characterized by two lugs below the eye and was often quite big and heavy

This set is contained in a wood chest measuring 27" x 14" x 6" that opens like a book to display 32 individual slots each containing either one or two model vessels

Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Charles Hammond MG 34 Feed Assembly We just received these outOriginal item: Only One Available. This Heavy Cavalry Saber, known as "Old Wristbreaker" among troops, was designated the U. S. Model of 1840, but was widely used in the War between the States on both sides. This fine example bears the marking C. HAMMOND faintly on the ricasso. Manufactured by Charles Hammond, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, swords were supplied to state and militia units and were not Federal inspected. This is a very rare maker of this