Original Austro-Hungarian M 1853/59 Regiment Marked Pioneer Short Sword by F.S. Jung - Dated 1861 Manufacture Type_Original Items A memorial service was conducted

A memorial service was conducted at Arlington National Cemetery in May 2011

Fighting their way into the town

The man is a legend and one of England's favorite sons

This is a genuine early United States Naval Boarding Cutlass dated 1861 on the blade ricasso

The tang is of the "normal" (futsu) style with an asymmetrically pointed (kengyo) style end

Original Austro-Hungarian M 1853/59 Regiment Marked Pioneer Short Sword by F.S. Jung - Dated 1861 Manufacture Type_Original Items A memorial service was conductedOrigianl Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Model 1853 Pioneer's Short sword or falchion, officially termed the Pioniersbel M. 53 (Pioneer Saber M. 53). This sidearm was issued to Pioneers (i. e. field engineers) of the Austro Hungarian Army. Although such sidearms could, if necessary, be used as weapons, they were primarily intended as tools. Their strong, broad, machete like blade was designed for tasks such as cutting and clearing