Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Mask in Excellent Condition British Uniform The reverse of both classes

The reverse of both classes was stamped with Für treue Dienste (For faithful Services)

36M MkI Grenade

” on the opposite

is mainly issued to SOE agents

a new decoration was required in earnest

Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Mask in Excellent Condition British Uniform The reverse of both classesOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is an exceptionally rare 1916 practice and competition fencing mask designed for use with the U. S. Model 1913 Cavalry Saber also known as the Patton Saber. Then Second Lieutenant George S. Patton designed the saber in 1913. This mask, vest and gauntlet set are for the saber and the fighting techniques specific to its use. This mask measures 19" high by 9" wide. It covers the wearer's head from the crown