Original Rare Swiss Mannlicher Model 1893 Straight-pull Carbine in 7.5×53.5mm Swiss - Matching Serial No 1972 Antique Remingtons as the pressed paper was

as the pressed paper was far less resilient than actual leather over the years

The tunic comes with the original very high quality leather Hussar's knee boots that in turn come complete with original horse spurs in place

but it still saw saw some use particularly with senior officers

This example retains the original gray/green paint on the screw off head

Based on this new information

Original Rare Swiss Mannlicher Model 1893 Straight-pull Carbine in 7.5×53.5mm Swiss - Matching Serial No 1972 Antique Remingtons as the pressed paper wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Swiss Mannlicher Model 1893 Carbine was a straight pull carbine designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher for use by the Swiss cavalry troops. It features a bolt that is almost identical to that of the Mannlicher M1890 Carbine and Mannlicher M1895 rifle aside from the shape of the cocking piece. The carbine was only made in small numbers, with about 7000 being made. This example is in very good condition, with a great