Original U.S. WWII 715th Bomb Squadron Grouping - Painted Squadron & Group Patches - Flight Helmet & Ephemera Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The crossguard and pommel are

The crossguard and pommel are in lovely condition with all detail retained

1813 for use during the War of 1812 by Massachusetts troops

The handle has some ink markings on the wooden handle

Blade length is approximately 26 1/4 inches and overall length 37 inches

so the mold may have needed repair

Original U.S. WWII 715th Bomb Squadron Grouping - Painted Squadron & Group Patches - Flight Helmet & Ephemera Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The crossguard and pommel areOriginal Group. One of a Kind. This is the spectacular ephemera & flight helmet grouping of Frederick F. Shook, who served with the 715th Bombardment Squadron, 448th Bombardment Group in Europe during World War II. The grouping includes two great painted squadron & group patches as well as his name tag, flight helmet, and a ton of ephemera. The grouping includes: Shooks AAF flight helmet Type A 11 Size Small. In great shape overall without many flaws.