WW2 British Folding Saw Dated
Code: 12031
£87.00
Qty
A WW2 British folding trench saw by Sheffield maker Francis Wood and Co ( Est. 1854, Henry St, Sheff )
The saw is dated 1944 ( Normandy D day Landings year ) and is marked with British Army issue Broad Arrow ( As is the pouch )
The folding trench saw is a cleaver and compact tool which was first introduced into the British Army in October 1907
An infantry Battalion in 1914 had 32 of these issued ( 8 per company )
This WW2 example is in excellent usable condition with its original screw together beech handles and heavy duty canvas pouch ( set tool and file are absent )
With a significant year date and Manufactured - now quite hard to find
A great piece of field kit
Postage is included in the price
UK only
