Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Emerson & Silver of Trenton with Scarce Original Metal Scabbard - Dated 1863 Spanish Flags Operation Varsity would be the

Operation Varsity would be the last full scale airborne drop of World War II and the assignment went to the 17th Airborne Division with the 507th spearheading the assault dropping at the southern edge of the Diersfordter Forest

Care should be taken when removing or replacing the lid

probably a Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)

but did not use the same stripper clip until some were altered in 1915

five of which are "hidden"

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by Emerson & Silver of Trenton with Scarce Original Metal Scabbard - Dated 1863 Spanish Flags Operation Varsity would be theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword, manufactured by Emerson & Silver of Trenton NJ. The sword measures 38 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a "double scallop" cross guard, and a "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. Comes complete in its straight brass mounted steel scabbard with intact frog hook. Many makers made these with Leather