Original U.S. Civil War Rare M1860 Naval Boarding Cutlass by Ames with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1862 Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout HAMMERS is also written on

HAMMERS is also written on the inside of the shell above the right chin strap bale

The standard German Heer (Army) loadout would have the front clips attached to 98k Triple Ammo pouches on the left and right front of the pistol belt

The upper right corner of the standard sight leaf is marked R to indicate that the sight graduations are for a rifle and not a carbine

and this would make an excellent display piece over any fireplace

This example is a very good example with the four-slot counterguard

Original U.S. Civil War Rare M1860 Naval Boarding Cutlass by Ames with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1862 Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout HAMMERS is also written onOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a rare bird! This is a very nice example of the rarely seen U. S. Naval Model 1860 Boarding Cutlass, as used from 1860 1865. The boarding cutlass was derived from the French pattern of 1833, often referred to as a cullere a pot, or more commonly called the soup ladle weapon. It features all brass mounts and a wood groop with almost all of the original leather missing. These were NEVER bound in brass wire