Original British Crimean War Era Canadian Unit-Marked Reeves P1853 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Kingston Volunteer Militia Artillery Russian/Soviet Militaria made by the exceedingly rare

made by the exceedingly rare firm of Hugo Linder Deltawerk

so it was probably his mother Mary [who died in Peterborough in 1945] who tucked the certificate behind the picture to keep it safe

the Pioneers cleared jungle

for the maker

Original British Crimean War Era Canadian Unit-Marked Reeves P1853 Light Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Kingston Volunteer Militia Artillery Russian/Soviet Militaria made by the exceedingly rareOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an outstanding & scarce model of sword, a British P1853 Light Cavalry Saber unit marked on the guard to the Canadian Kingston Volunteer Militia Artillery. This example was manufactured at the Royal Small Arms Factory, Birmingham, England, and dates to the Crimean War period. "K. V. M. A. 12," appearing just below the tear shaped pommel, is, ostensibly, an abbreviation for the Kingston Volunteer Militia