Original British WWI Folding Trench Saw by Francis Wood & Son in Belt Pouch - dated 1915 Untouched Antique Guns it was not fully active

it was not fully active until early 1918

and was instituted by order of Generaloberst Walther von Brauchitsch

The pouch with the separators is marked: RB - Nr

JEAN FAVRE

Original British WWI Folding Trench Saw by Francis Wood & Son in Belt Pouch - dated 1915 Untouched Antique Guns it was not fully activeOriginal item: Only One Available. Now this is something you don't see every day! This is a British WWI issue flexible blade chain saw, the fore runner of the Chain saws we know today. Each end of the flexible blade is fitted with a substantial steel ring through which two wood handles, attach allowing easy use by two men at the same time. The ring on one end is maker marked by FRANCIS WOOD & SON SHEFFIELD, along with British "Broad Arrow" proof