Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by C. Roby - Dated 1863 French Ordnance The posters were so effective

The posters were so effective that after the armistice was signed

Battle of the Bulge - The Ardennes Offensive The Germans launched their last great offensive in Belgium on 16 December

resulting in the iconic 48-star flag that represented the nation during World War I

It supported Operation Varsity

The bore is in "frontier worn" condition

Original U.S. Civil War M-1840 Army NCO's Sword by C. Roby - Dated 1863 French Ordnance The posters were so effectiveOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice well patinated example of a U. S. Civil War issue Model 1840 Non Commissioned Officer's sword, just acquired at an estate sale, untouched for years. It was produced by Christopher Roby of West Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This company was of a much smaller scale than Ames, and all Roby made edged weapons are somewhat rare. The sword measures approximately 38 1 2" overall, and has an all brass hilt,