Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Etched Officer's Eagle Head Sword with Ivory Grip & Partial Leather Scabbard MG 13 though a bit loose

though a bit loose

Virtually never seen on the open market these are most always placed in the Regimental Museums upon retirement

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Original U.S. Mexican-American War Era Etched Officer's Eagle Head Sword with Ivory Grip & Partial Leather Scabbard MG 13 though a bit looseOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a well worn early American Eagle Head Militia Officers Sword with a partial correct leather scabbard. There are no makers markings present, and the etchings on the blade may indicate German manufacture. This example does appear to be Mexican American War era (1846 1848) used and is in great, field worn condition. The sword itself may actually date to the late 1820s 1830s, but likely saw