Original U.S. Civil War Triple-Etched M-1840 Musicians Sword by Horstmann & Sons of Philadelphia with Scabbard Lanchester SMG from when it was converted

from when it was converted to 6

Both the scabbard and handle are in very good condition

probably from gear that the owner was wearing

On the rear

The attached chin strap features galvanized steel hardware

Original U.S. Civil War Triple-Etched M-1840 Musicians Sword by Horstmann & Sons of Philadelphia with Scabbard Lanchester SMG from when it was convertedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Musician's sword, manufactured by Horstmann & Sons of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It comes with the original brass mounted leather scabbard. The sword measures 34 1 4" overall, and has an all brass hilt, with a simple crossguard, which is an extension of "D" hand guard enclosing the knurled hand grip. Comes complete in its straight brass mounted black