Original Spanish American War Era Spanish Officers Pioneer Machete Sword with Bone Handle Category_MG 42 Mounts These three are all differently

These three are all differently worded from three different R

the 513th Parachute Infantry was sent into the assault on Flamierge

and a few areas of missing paint

Year of Manufacture: 1861 - Converted c

Scabbard Length: 28 1/4"

Original Spanish American War Era Spanish Officers Pioneer Machete Sword with Bone Handle Category_MG 42 Mounts These three are all differentlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Machete Sword, most likely brought back from the Spanish American war of 1898, which lasted approximately 4 months. We have seen these described as both "Pioneer Machetes" and "Officer's Swords", and we suspect they were used as both by Spanish forces. Many areas in Cuba and the Philippines were quite densely forested, so many carried machetes to help move through the jungle like