Original French Model 1816 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly Unlike a live barrel

Unlike a live barrel

Sizes are small but perfect for a display manikin

In August 1943 the Stalag was reported as newly opened to privates of the US ground forces with a strength of 451

The lock plate shows the tell tale plugged screw holes for the Frizzen screw and the Frizzen spring screw as well as the steel patch inserted where the powder pan had been

This cross exhibits a great patina with loads of charm

Original French Model 1816 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly Unlike a live barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1816 with the Post Emperor Napoleon Army Regulations this light cavalry saber has a very scarce "pipe back" blade, a style that was discontinued in 1822. Always a very rare and unusual model this particular piece has a very interesting history. Manufactured at the arsenal at Klingenthal and marked as such along with the date MARCH 1880 expressly as French military aid to Egypt that had gained great