Original U.S. WWI Model 1913 Cavalry “Patton” Saber by Springfield Armory Dated 1916 with Scabbard - Rare WWII Cut Down Fighting Knife - No Grips German Replica not lots of time in

not lots of time in a closet

His picture is on the inner cover

These are lightly embossed and definitely completely handmade without the assistance of any type of "modern" fixtures

and the instruction label is intact as well

Also include is the original Bring Home Box

Original U.S. WWI Model 1913 Cavalry “Patton” Saber by Springfield Armory Dated 1916 with Scabbard - Rare WWII Cut Down Fighting Knife - No Grips German Replica not lots of time inOriginal Item: Only One Available. At the start of WWII there was a shortage of fighting knives, so the US government did everything they could to fill the void. They purchased massive stocks of hunting knives from civilian markets and they also converted old stock to make fighting knives. That was the case with this knife. It was originally an M1913 Patton saber, made in 1916 by Springfield Armory. This example is marked on the ricasso with: US 30683