Austria, Empire. An Augustin Jäger Pioneer Carbine M1849 Sword-Socket Bayonet Republic of the Royal Canadian Engineers insignia

the Royal Canadian Engineers insignia flanked by "NORMANDY - JUNE 6/44" and "MAY 5/45 - N

topped by two bands of gold bullion wire piping interwoven around a central band of silver aluminum wire piping

It followed that its command must also be concentrated

and with partially enameled national eagles fastened between each of the arms

Austria, Empire. An Augustin Jäger Pioneer Carbine M1849 Sword-Socket Bayonet Republic of the Royal Canadian Engineers insignia(Augustin Jger M1849 Kammerbchsen Bajonette). C. 1849 1854. A fine example of an Augustin Jger Pioneer carbine M1849 sword socket bayonet. It is constructed of magnetic metal, with a 108 mm socket that has a 27 mm outer diameter and an inner diameter of 23mm. The 595 mm single edged blade has a thick, flat spine, with broad fullers on both sides. The blade is 34mm wide at the ricasso, with a gradual taper to a spear point. It has unknown hallmarks