Original U.S Civil War Era M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by Scarce Maker P.S. Justice of Philadelphia Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Overall length: 19 5/8”

Overall length: 19 5/8”

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Original U.S Civil War Era M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber by Scarce Maker P.S. Justice of Philadelphia Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Overall length: 19 5/8”This 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