Original British Rare 1883 Wallace Patent Entrenching Tool and Pioneer Spade- Dated 1883 21st Century the regiment has held this

the regiment has held this position ever since

creeping style loading lever

The scabbard is absent having long ago been lost

Original Item: Imported from England

Most still have a visible “U

Original British Rare 1883 Wallace Patent Entrenching Tool and Pioneer Spade- Dated 1883 21st Century the regiment has held thisOriginal Item: Only One Available. Few people get excited about military entrenching tools BUT this is the Holy Grail! Entrenching Tools became essential in WWI and then again in WWII however they were first officially introduced during the Victorian era as "essential equipment". The rarest of them all is the scarce Wallace Patent entrenching tool patented in 1883 by Nesbit Willoughby Wallace, which was a design of sheer genius. Commonly used with the