United Kingdom. A Pattern 1804 Royal Navy "Double Disk" Cutlass, by Thomas Hadley certificate_of_authenticity unmarked (though

unmarked (though

slightly dented

Footnote: This badge was made to commemorate Operation Torch

Gunner Fryer embarked for service in the French theatre on July 14

A 1939 Iron Cross Second Class

United Kingdom. A Pattern 1804 Royal Navy "Double Disk" Cutlass, by Thomas Hadley certificate_of_authenticity unmarked (thoughThe P1804 Pattern British Royal Navy cutlass first produced in 1804 and used extensively and exclusively throughout and aboard every ship in the Royal Navy's worldwide fleet. This "figure 8" regulation cutlass made its debut at the Battle of Trafalgar, used during the War of 1812 with America, and all conflicts up until a new pattern was chosen by the Royal Navy in 1845. The example offered here features a strong and straight steel blade, with the