Original British WWII Scottish Basket-Hilted Sword Belonging to MI5 Intelligence Officer Lt. Col. Thomas Argyll Robertson Category_Rear Sight Assembly who had a large presence

who had a large presence in England trying to Smuggle weapons out of England and into the Confederacy by Blockade Runners

or faux velour

and a “C” in a shield with a pointed bottom

and black horsehair mane

and is the first of this type of Mauser that we have had

Original British WWII Scottish Basket-Hilted Sword Belonging to MI5 Intelligence Officer Lt. Col. Thomas Argyll Robertson Category_Rear Sight Assembly who had a large presenceOriginal Item: Only One Available. This beautifully engraved and etched basket hilted sword belonged to Thomas Argyll Robertson who was a Scottish Intelligence officer with MI5 during WW2 and was responsible for the "Double Cross" ("XX") disinformation campaign against the German intelligence services, including Operation Mincemeat. The disinformation campaign was successful in persuading the Germans that the invasions of Sicily (1943) and Normandy (D