Original Egyptian Army Issue P-1822 Wilkinson Sword Company Saber with Scabbard Hand Select:Yes There is always a possibility

There is always a possibility that some of these cans were WW2 manufactured and the Markings are concealed under the desert postwar paint (no guarantees) we just didn

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Original Egyptian Army Issue P-1822 Wilkinson Sword Company Saber with Scabbard Hand Select:Yes There is always a possibilityOriginal Item: Very few available. The Pattern 1822 is one of the rarest Wilkinson Sword Company sabers to be produced. In fact, this model is actually based off the French M 1822 and was made expressly for Egypt once Great Britain had effectively taken the bankrupt country over in 1879. The French were sharing control until 1884 when the Egyptian Army rebelled and France left England to handle the problem. Thereafter British influence flourished,