Original Mexican-American War Era Mexican Mid-19th Century Unit-Marked Officer’s Folding Field Desk - 9o De Cazadores 3a Compãnia 21st Century and who was convinced that

and who was convinced that their reported problems were caused by poor maintenance and errors on the part of the captain and crew

The basic design of the WWII crosses is a central cross pattée struck from iron and mounted in a silver frame which has a raised crenulated decorative border

It shows a bit of age toning

It also has the correct "swan neck" cock of the period

This knife is quite interesting indeed

Original Mexican-American War Era Mexican Mid-19th Century Unit-Marked Officer’s Folding Field Desk - 9o De Cazadores 3a Compãnia 21st Century and who was convinced thatOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an outstanding Mexican officers folding field desk from the era of the Mexican American War. The desk was used by an officer of the Cazadores, or Hunters. It bears a gorgeous brass plaque on the top with a Mexican unit designation: 9 DE CAZADORES 3 . COMPAIA. The Mexican Cazadores fought at the Alamo, but we arent sure what Cazadore unit this plaque denotes. The Cazadores were a roughly light infantry rifle