Original U.S. Model 1906 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames Sword Company - Dated 1906 IMA Merchandise a mark that we have

a mark that we have not been able to identify

This pattern is also found with a wrought iron ring sabot

MAKER TO THE

men of all services crowded around the new aerial weapon that would end the war soon

The flag still has a portion its original hang line attached

Original U.S. Model 1906 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard by Ames Sword Company - Dated 1906 IMA Merchandise a mark that we haveOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M 1906 U. S. Cavalry saber is almost exactly like its forefather, the M 1860 Cavalry Saber, used throughout the Civil War and on America's frontier during the Indian Wars. It was the last curved saber model produced for Cavalry, as with the evolution of vehicular transport horses were to become a thing of the past militarily after WWI. A straight Cavalry Sword, known as the "Patton" sword was introduced in 1913