Original British WWI P-1895 Artillery Officer's Sword by R. Grover with Scabbard Stocks The "Vin Fiz" is part

The "Vin Fiz" is part of the Collection of the National Air and Space Museum

and the breech block was replaced with one marked 1873

This is a very nice original German Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK) laminated wood canteen (Tropen Feldflasche)

It is worn with the cutting edge to the rear

Original British WWI P-1895 Artillery Officer's Sword by R. Grover with Scabbard Stocks The "Vin Fiz" is partOriginal Item: Only One Available. In the 1890s a rapid succession of regulation changes happened to British infantry officers' swords. The change was to move away from a cut and thrust saber blade and towards a specialized straight thrusting sword. The introduction of the new thrusting blade was quickly followed by improvements to the handle and guard of the hilt, intended to provide a better grip and greater protection to the hand. This P 1896