Original Imperial German WWI Regiment Marked M1852 / 79 Heavy Cavalry Saber With Scabbard by Clemen & Jung - Dated 1881 Russian/Soviet Militaria It was dissolved shortly after

It was dissolved shortly after the defeat of Japan in 1945

The display gun comes complete with an original drum magazine (deactivated where required)

and the first in a series of Occupation Medals

Also included is the red and white feather plume that is contained in the original purple cardboard storage tube and contained within the original cardboard box

A typical aged example of what many Americans carried on the frontier

Original Imperial German WWI Regiment Marked M1852 / 79 Heavy Cavalry Saber With Scabbard by Clemen & Jung - Dated 1881 Russian/Soviet Militaria It was dissolved shortly afterOriginal Item: Only One Available. By the mid 19th Century the Prussian Cavalry was still equipped with the "Blucher saber". It had a simple stirrup hilt which offered little protection for the hand when used in combat. Some attempts were made to improve it by adding on additional bars, but it did not work. After a battle in July 1848 with Danish Dragoons, a Prussian trooper had written in a letter about his saber. Three of his comrades had had their