Original British WWI UNISSUED Royal Engineers Other Ranks Scarlet Tunic 40mm BOFORS This example is in excellent

This example is in excellent condition and comes complete with the original issue leather sheath which is painted Ledo Rd

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The angled mounting lug near the pommel also aids in gripping and retention

Original British WWI UNISSUED Royal Engineers Other Ranks Scarlet Tunic 40mm BOFORS This example is in excellentOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Corps of Royal Engineers has a long heritage that not many corps can rival. They were the direct descent from William the Conqueror's Military Engineers who were directed in 1066 by Humphrey de Tilleaul. By the end of the Peninsular War in 1814 there were five companies serving with Wellington's Army. In 1856, the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners were amalgamated with the Corps of Royal Engineers. The rank of