Original English 17th Century Hounslow Naval Sword Cutlass - Circa 1640-1660 MG 42 Accessories Snapping turtle rattles are often

Snapping turtle rattles are often used in the Feather Dance

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

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

originally gilt mounts

Original English 17th Century Hounslow Naval Sword Cutlass - Circa 1640-1660 MG 42 Accessories Snapping turtle rattles are oftenOriginal 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