Original U.S. M-1872 Light Cavalry Officer’s Saber with Nickel-Plated Scabbard by H.V. Allien & Co. of N.Y. German Replica This marking only appears on

This marking only appears on the earliest of Trapdoors

buckles and belts are present and they are complete and without damage

It also has a few scratches and dings

Its style is referred to as "Old Style" and appears to be a conversion from Flintlock

Original U.S. M-1872 Light Cavalry Officer’s Saber with Nickel-Plated Scabbard by H.V. Allien & Co. of N.Y. German Replica This marking only appears onOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model of 1872 Light Cavalry Saber was the second in the series of light cavalry sabers used by the United States. The design was used in the U. S. from about 1872, through the Indian Wars and skirmishes of the 1870's, 1880's and 1890's. This sword, unlike its predecessor, the Model 1860 Light Cavalry, was considered a minor improvement, although many were still not satisfied. The weight of the sword was