United States. A War of 1812 Infantry Officer's Eagle Head Sword Hold reverse featuring Chinese Characters stating

reverse featuring Chinese Characters stating the order class

dark brown cloth cover

The tunic closes with four pebbled magnetic metal buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left flap

better than extremely fine condition

also including a page from a 30 November 1944 edition of “Hrvatska Pošta”

United States. A War of 1812 Infantry Officer's Eagle Head Sword Hold reverse featuring Chinese Characters statingAn American Mounted Infantry Officer's Sword featuring curved 71 cm blade with etched motifs, firmly mounted within an intact reeded bone grip with brass fittings, an early version of this pattern with a simple D guard and upward facing eagles head. Complete with original scabbard in black leather and featuring brass fittings. Leather remains intact but delicate as to be expected with a piece this age, single hole in leather, and sword does not fully