Original British Victorian 93rd Regiment of Foot Bandsman's Short Sword circa 1850 German Militaria On 16 December 1944 the

On 16 December 1944 the Wehrmacht launched an offensive in the Ardennes region of Belgium

fed up with the defensive

The anti-aircraft setup allows the gun to be displayed above ground-mount machine guns in a display

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Original British Victorian 93rd Regiment of Foot Bandsman's Short Sword circa 1850 German Militaria On 16 December 1944 theOriginal item: One only. Even in Georgian and Victorian times I can not imagine Bandsmen actually being required to enter combat with the enemy. However they were, at that time required to carry a sword, albeit a small one. Here is a typical VICTORIAN era Drummer's sword with brass hilt and crossguard with a molded "V. R." right in the cross guard on both sides. It has a double edged blade measuring 19", the overall length being 25". Found in a barn