Original Imperial German WWI M1852 Grand Ducal Hessian Train Battalion Nr.18 Presentation Sword with Scabbard British Holsters Musket measures a total length

Musket measures a total length of almost 57” with a 41¼” long barrel and is a conversion from flintlock to percussion

Skau decided to split his group into six teams

The serial number is 77662 denoting the year of manufacture as 1881

This paper also gives various details of the soldier’s service

Original Imperial German WWI M1852 Grand Ducal Hessian Train Battalion Nr.18 Presentation Sword with Scabbard British Holsters Musket measures a total lengthOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautiful classic Nickel Plated Imperial German WWI Presentation sword, named to a Hessian Train Battalion. It conforms roughly to the M1852 79 Cavalry Sword pattern, with a lovely steel basket hilt. The presentation version is of course quite less robust than the cavalry issue, and these were privately purchased, so there is no acceptance marking on the spine. The design is relatively plain, in some