Original Spanish American War Era Spanish Officers Pioneer Machete Sword with Bone Handle Category_MG 42 Mounts the 513th Parachute Infantry was

the 513th Parachute Infantry was sent into the assault on Flamierge

Knight of the Garter and Principal King of Arms

Scabbard Length: 28 1/4"

and a few areas of missing paint

One notable variant of the IG 18 line was the 7

Original Spanish American War Era Spanish Officers Pioneer Machete Sword with Bone Handle Category_MG 42 Mounts the 513th Parachute Infantry wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Machete Sword, most likely brought back from the Spanish American war of 1898, which lasted approximately 4 months. We have seen these described as both "Pioneer Machetes" and "Officer's Swords", and we suspect they were used as both by Spanish forces. Many areas in Cuba and the Philippines were quite densely forested, so many carried machetes to help move through the jungle like