Original English 17th Century Hounslow Naval Sword Cutlass - Circa 1640-1660 MG 42 Accessories the Task Group returned to

the Task Group returned to the Japanese coast and launched air strikes against airfields

the Germans pressed the attack until morning

Replaced later with the model incorporating a spike bayonet fitting at the bottom of the shaft as a mine probe

The scabbard is in very good shape

• Red and Green Fourragère shoulder cord for service with French combat units

Original English 17th Century Hounslow Naval Sword Cutlass - Circa 1640-1660 MG 42 Accessories the Task Group returned toOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Company director Christian Cranmer has known of these Cutlass type swords from when he was a young lad in the 1950s, but has never actually owned one, until now. These are exceedingly rare, and he has only ever seen two "in the flesh", so to speak. The Hounslow Swords were first recorded in a document dated July 1st 1635 and were known to be used during the English Civil War. Their form was typical and lasted for much of