More on the Winchester Model 1873 Repeating Rifle
but nothing out of line with standard wear that would happen during wartime service
The 24 1/2 long sword has a large Cleaver shaped blade of 18 1/2" mounted onto an all brass ribbed grip bag shaped hilt with a brass "S" cross guard
which were supplied in some quantities to the American Colonies during the Revolutionary War
Original German WWII Heer Gold 1941 German Cross Award Embroidered Cloth Badge U.S. Uniforms More on the Winchester ModelOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a German WWII "German Cross" in Gold award, issued as a cloth embroidered badge for use on the Heer (Army) uniform. The badge is approximately 2 7 8 inches (72mm) wide, and is hand embroidered, featuring a double, overlaid, eight point, sunburst pattern with the top, inner layer, sunburst in matte, brownish grey, cotton threads, and the bottom, outer layer, in bright, silver aluminum