Original U.S. WWII M1912 T-Handle Shovel with 1943 Dated Cover Sterling SMG which then went through several

which then went through several revisions before being replaced by the Springfield Model 1903

near the end of Long Island

each helmet has a white horsehair double front hackle

so this example was almost certainly used for castle defense or use in the field against soldiers on horseback

In the midst of heavy hostile artillery fire

Original U.S. WWII M1912 T-Handle Shovel with 1943 Dated Cover Sterling SMG which then went through severalOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a WWII used M1912 T Handle shovel with a 1943 dated cover by W. I. DUMAS MFG. CO. The shovel is in fair condition overall with some damage to the shaft. The shovel is standard with U. S. stamped into the metal, and the shaft of the shovel has some damage and has had two screws inserted through them as shown. The shovels cover is very beautiful and appears unissued. A great example of a well