Original U.S. WWI 101st Cavalry Regiment Model 1913 Cavalry Saber Patton Sword by L.F. & C. with Scabbard - Dated 1918 Discount Feldartillerie (Field Artillery)

Feldartillerie (Field Artillery)

which is secured by a twist lock method

It's a rather rare

The bayonet comes complete with its original brass mounted black leather  scabbard bearing multiple regimental markings

The entrenching tool was a very valuable piece of kit enabling the individual soldier to dig in for protection as required and was also utilized as a close combat weapon

Original U.S. WWI 101st Cavalry Regiment Model 1913 Cavalry Saber Patton Sword by L.F. & C. with Scabbard - Dated 1918 Discount Feldartillerie (Field Artillery)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very condition WWI production Model 1913 Cavalry Saber. Unlike most we have seen, it was not made by Springfield Armory, but instead by private contractor Landers, Frary & Clark (L. F. & C.) of New Britain, CT., who also made the 1917 and Mark 1 pattern "Trench" knuckle knives. This example is marked on the ricasso with: U. S. (Eagle) and on the reverse with: L. F. & C. (Flaming Bomb) 1918 Blade condition