Original U.S. Model 1860 Staff and Field Officer Sword Named to Major Charles Jarvis 9th Vermont Infantry with Documents German Machine Guns US T17 was a derivative

US T17 was a derivative of the German WWII MG 151

which was located on the rear axis of the toggle system

along with the loading tray-ejector

comes with OD green Grips

which still bears it's unit's color flash to the left side

Original U.S. Model 1860 Staff and Field Officer Sword Named to Major Charles Jarvis 9th Vermont Infantry with Documents German Machine Guns US T17 was a derivativeOriginal Item: one of a kind. A very nice named U. S. Model 1860 Staff and Field Officer sword marker marked by WM Read & Sons Boston Mass. Approximate 30" long blade, with a fine leather ray skin grip with brass wire warp and excellent patina to the brass knuckle guard, cross guard, and pommel. Overall this sword is in very nice condition with a bright nickel blade. Shows some wear on scabbard. However, the best aspect is that this sword is named to