Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. with Wire-Wrapped Grip One-of-a-Kind Upper right

Upper right

It states that the flag was made by Te Tai & Co Flag & Sail Makers

I was discharged December 24

the official designation for this WWII infantry type is Browning Machine Gun

so it was made early in the war

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Model 1860 Naval Cutlass by Ames Mfg. Co. with Wire-Wrapped Grip One-of-a-Kind Upper rightOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the rarely seen U. S. Naval Cutlass, as used from 1860 1865. The boarding cutlass was derived from the French pattern of 1833, often referred to as a cuillere a pot, or more commonly called the soup ladle weapon. It features all brass mounts, a wood with leather wrapped sword grip, and a nice blade. The leather of the grip is mostly intact, and in good shape with a nice coating, but