Original U.S. War of 1812 Army and Navy Officer's Eagle Head Sword with Five-ball Pattern Hilt Availability_Both Designed to take a heavy

Designed to take a heavy first generation battery

Always considered the rarest Martini variety of all

The last official pattern was adopted in 1796 that is what we offer here

The bandolier is three inches wide

These are dated November 9th 1918

Original U.S. War of 1812 Army and Navy Officer's Eagle Head Sword with Five-ball Pattern Hilt Availability_Both Designed to take a heavyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice War of 1812 period Army and Navy officer's Eagle's Head pommel sword. The bone gripped brass mounted sword has a very nice "open with tongue" gilt eagle, and also has the popular "Five ball" pattern on the cross guard and hand guard. While the five ball pattern hilt faded from fashion in England and France in the 1790s, it remained popular in the United States. This type of "cut and thrust" sword, was