Original U.S. WWI 101st Cavalry Regiment Model 1913 Cavalry Saber Patton Sword by L.F. & C. with Scabbard - Dated 1918 No Return It also has the distinctive

It also has the distinctive red feather "hackle" plume

The black finish is in great shape

Hull openings were minimized for structural strength and minimum hull weight

provided much better protection to the wearer

The wood frame is still solid

Original U.S. WWI 101st Cavalry Regiment Model 1913 Cavalry Saber Patton Sword by L.F. & C. with Scabbard - Dated 1918 No Return It also has the distinctiveOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very condition WWI production Model 1913 Cavalry Saber. Unlike most we have seen, it was not made by Springfield Armory, but instead by private contractor Landers, Frary & Clark (L. F. & C.) of New Britain, CT., who also made the 1917 and Mark 1 pattern "Trench" knuckle knives. This example is marked on the ricasso with: U. S. (Eagle) and on the reverse with: L. F. & C. (Flaming Bomb) 1918 Blade condition