Original French Pre-WWII Senegalese Tirailleurs Type Entrenching Machete with Leather Scabbard Category_Blunderbuss Offered in splendid original condition

Offered in splendid original condition this WW2 Wolseley Pattern pith sun helmet features a Suffolk Regiment Minden Flash on the both sides of the pugaree

Caliber: 11

This fine example in Bronze grade is constructed of oval shaped bronzed zink

and it is marked 95 on one end

Bonnar entered the service in November 1942

Original French Pre-WWII Senegalese Tirailleurs Type Entrenching Machete with Leather Scabbard Category_Blunderbuss Offered in splendid original conditionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Pre WWII Era French Coupe short entrenching machete, as used by the Tirailleurs Sngalais (Senegalese Colonial Troops) for the first half of the 20th century. These were first introduced in 1898, and continued to be produced and used up through WWII. They were even reissued as late as the 1960s, and examples saw service during the Indochina Wars. Early versions were maker marked on the blade, but