Original British Victorian Rare 1883 Wallace Patent Entrenching Tool and Pioneer Spade Category_MG 42 Mounts This is a nice example

This is a nice example of the line musket of the day and still retains its original markings so often removed when sold off into private service

Offered in very nice matured condition this was almost certainly recovered from the battlefield

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they became popular with the Germanic armies in the mid to late 19th century because of their perceived durability over "lesser" boots

Original British Victorian Rare 1883 Wallace Patent Entrenching Tool and Pioneer Spade Category_MG 42 Mounts This is a nice exampleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Few people get excited about military entrenching tools BUT this is the Holy Grail! Entrenching Tools became essential in WWI and then again in WWII however they were first officially introduced during the Victorian era as "essential equipment". The rarest of them all is the scarce Wallace Patent entrenching tool patented in 1883 by Nesbit Willoughby Wallace, which was a design of sheer genius. Commonly used with the