Description
Constructed of wood with rope handles
though it does have a repair and is in relatively delicate condition
The uniform comes ready to display in your Pre-WWI to WWII Italian collections
the only distinction being the placement of the word Rikugun (army) or Kaigun (navy) before the rank
Shield width: 20"- 22"
Original U.S. WWI Navy M1917 Cutlass With Original Scabbard - Unissued Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Constructed of wood with ropeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Towards the end of the 19th Century and the beginning of the 20th Century, the US Navy was about to retire its 50 year old mainstay naval cutlass, the M1860, first developed and used for the Civil War. Just as it did for all of its naval cutlasses, the US Navy went out to seek the best current design of cutlass the world had to offer at that time and chose to pattern its new model M1917 after the Dutch Netherlands