Original U.S Civil War Era M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by Scarce Maker P.S. Justice of Philadelphia Japanese Army USCGC Jackson and USCGC Bedloe

USCGC Jackson and USCGC Bedloe

This is a TRUE collector’s piece that will only appreciate in years to come

commanding the Allied Armies in Italy (later redesigned 15th Army Group)

the relief image of a crown surrounded by the same branches as the lion on the obverse

Original U.S Civil War Era M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by Scarce Maker P.S. Justice of Philadelphia Japanese Army USCGC Jackson and USCGC BedloeThis heavy Cavalry Saber, known as "Old Wristbreaker" among troops, was designated the U. S. Model of 1840, and was the principal cavalry saber used until the Model of 1860 was introduced. As such it was widely used in the War between the States on both sides. Some examples were made in the United States, while many others were imported from Germany. This example is marked by U. S. Military Contractor P. S. Justice of Philadelphia, who also produced