Italy, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. An Officer's Light Cavalry Sabre, c.1810 visually-hidden Footnote: Luther Cornelius Vaughn was

Footnote: Luther Cornelius Vaughn was born on the family farm near Barrineau Park and the Perdido River in rural Escambia County Florida in 1930

demonstrating loss of finish and surface oxidation to the reverse of the core

the links are connected to an ovular disc with central bar

a worn uniform-removed example

Italy, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. An Officer's Light Cavalry Sabre, c.1810 visually-hidden Footnote: Luther Cornelius Vaughn wasBased upon the British 1796 light cavalry sabre, this is a custom purchase sword, likely German manufactured and made to size for its owner. An officers sabre from the Napoleonic period, featuring a curved blade measuring 79 cm in length and still retaining faint etching including "Reale delle Due Sicilie" translating to Royal [Kingdom] of the Two Sicilies, as well as floral design moving up the length of the blade, it does exhibit wear, pitting but