Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Mask and Gauntlet French Flags Overall Length: 7 1/2 inches

Overall Length: 7 1/2 inches

was standard issue for the Junior Grade Navy officers for most occasions

and at such battles of "The Glorious 1st June" 1794

inscribed JOINER

Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Mask and Gauntlet French Flags Overall Length: 7 1/2 inchesOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is an exceptionally rare 1916 practice and competition set designed for use with a wood version of the U. S. Model 1913 Cavalry Saber also known as the Patton Saber. Then Second Lieutenant George S. Patton designed the saber in 1913. This mask and gauntlet are for the saber and the fighting techniques specific to its use. This mask measures 19" high by 9" wide. It covers the wearer's head from the crown