Original U.S. Spanish American War M1892 Krag Bayonet Scabbards Trench Art Candlesticks - Set of Two ERA Model 1903

Model 1903

the 5th Infantry Battalion landed intact astride the boundary between Omaha Dog White and Red Beaches

leather creased in places but not torn

The stand up early Tunic collar bears the number of the individual Officer who was issued that uniform and ours is- 407

Blade and metal components show bit of light rust peppering throughout

Original U.S. Spanish American War M1892 Krag Bayonet Scabbards Trench Art Candlesticks - Set of Two ERA Model 1903Original Item: Only One Set Available. This is a great example of early 20th century trench art, taking surplus obsolete military items, and converting them into something useful as well as decorative. These started life as 1st pattern bayonet scabbards, for the U. S. M1892 bayonet, made for the Springfield Model 189299 Krag Jrgensen rifles, some of which were still in use during WWI. The scabbards are both steel, and are fitted with the 1st pattern