Entrenching tool stamped S and 1893
Article about: Hi! I have a russian entrenching tool and it has stamps S and 1893 at spade. Do anybody know something about it? Is a stamp 1893 manufacturing year and what is the manufacturer S (maybe Sohl
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Re: Entrenching tool stamped S and 1893
I don't think it's a Russian one
Regards,
Dimas
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Re: Entrenching tool stamped S and 1893
If it`s not a russian one, so what it is? Diameters are same with russian shovels. I`d like to know some?
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Re: Entrenching tool stamped S and 1893
Old showels is all similar, I have the Polish pre war showel, which is exact the same by measurement, but your looks different from a Russian, exactly the handle
Regards,
Dimas
my Skype: warrelics
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Re: Entrenching tool stamped S and 1893
Now I know that the shovel is Austro-Hungarian and those was taken in Russian use belong the Great War. Thanks to Oleg from St. Petersburg!
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Hungarian M1950 shovel (1893 is not manufac. date, it's a code)
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see my post, thanks people for telling me its a post war Hungarian shovel. Mine looks extremely close to yours, save the stamping is clearer.
Patrick
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