I am selling an authentic copy of this US Civil War sword in original size. It has a 76 cms./30" carbon steel straight blade with eleborate engraving:
You find the US eagle with the heart-shaped shield and the original motto of the United States "PLURIBUS UNUM" derived from "E Pluribus Unum" (Latin for "One from many") refering to the welding of one state from a group of colonies.It has a leather and twisted wire wrapped grip and a brass handguard finely pierced including the letters "US".
The steel scabbard is 81 cms./31" long.
Overall length of sword with scabbard is 96 cms/38",
total weight : 1.5 kgs./3.5 lbs.