Original Danish WWII Era Bronze Statue of Soldier with Madsen Machine Gun by Brødr Grage Broncestøberi Category_Martini-Henry Accessories The text at the top

The text at the top translates to IRAQI ARMED FORCES MILITARY SPACE

and this example has serial 8972 stamped on the right side of the grip support under the grip

with aluminum handle construction and machine made fullered blade

This is a stunning example of a beautiful classic Nickel-Plated Imperial German WWI Presentation Sword version of the Model 1889 Cavalry Sword

Original Danish WWII Era Bronze Statue of Soldier with Madsen Machine Gun by Brødr Grage Broncestøberi Category_Martini-Henry Accessories The text at the topOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Madsen is a light machine gun that Julius A. Rasmussen and Theodor Schouboe designed and proposed for adoption by Colonel Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen, the Danish Minister of War, and that the Royal Danish Army adopted in 1902. It was the world's first true light machine gun produced in quantity and Madsen was able to sell it in 12 calibers to over 34 countries. The gun saw extensive combat usage for over 100