Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Uniform - Mask - Vest - Gauntlets - Sabre Night Sights This came to light in

This came to light in the Northern regions of New York State when a derelict 1700's house was pulled down

It has an excellent condition wood stock of partly curly Walnut and Brass mounts all in good lightly used condition

with roughly half a dozen known to exist

indicating manufacture by Gebrüder Mauser & Cie

was torpedoed and sunk on 29 June 1941 by U-66

Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Uniform - Mask - Vest - Gauntlets - Sabre Night Sights This came to light inOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is an exceptionally rare 1916 practice and competition set designed for use with a wood version of the U. S. Model 1913 Cavalry Saber also known as the Patton Saber. Then Second Lieutenant George S. Patton designed the saber in 1913. This mask, vest, gauntlet and wood saber set are for the saber and the fighting techniques specific to its use. This mask measures 19" high by 9" wide. It covers the wearer's