Very good condition and guaranteed original WWI US Army cavalry M1912 experimental shovel blade that was designed to use the picket pin has a handle. Complete with split key on a chain, this was designed to attach to the picket pin. Comes with an original M1910 style cover that is in excellent condition.
Front has a nice clear U. Stamp and is unit marked to E Troop of the 302.Cover is super clean with no damage and is complete with belt hook, and securing strap and buckle. A rare experimental cavalry shovel that will make an excellent addition to your collection. The item "WWI US ARMY CAVALRY M1912 EXPERIMENTAL SHOVEL BLADE With COVER-CAVALRY UNIT MARKED" is in sale since Sunday, July 26, 2015. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Personal, Field Gear".
The seller is "sreisel" and is located in Copenhagen, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.