Original RARE U.S. Indian Wars Model 1872 Cavalry OFFICER’S Saber by Springfield Armory (1 of 2,476 Made!) Martini-Henry Rifle 5” tall and 17” wide

5” tall and 17” wide 23" tall respectively

however it is still in solid condition

with some light wear to the exterior

seen on these Cavalry spurs

Original RARE U.S. Indian Wars Model 1872 Cavalry OFFICER’S Saber by Springfield Armory (1 of 2,476 Made!) Martini-Henry Rifle 5” tall and 17” wideOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model of 1872 Light Cavalry Saber was the second in the series of light cavalry sabers used by the United States. The design was used in the U. S. from about 1872, through the Indian Wars and skirmishes of the 1870's, 1880's and 1890's. This sword, unlike it's predecessor the Model 1860 Light Cavalry, was considered a minor improvement, although many were still not satisfied. The weight of the sword was