The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Imperial German Navy Officer's sword and scabbard. The gilt brass hilt has a small basket guard, marked GES.GESCH, with a folding front shell that has a crown over fouled anchor badge on the front and a folding back lock clip. The backstrap and pommel is a lions head. The grip is white bone with brass wire binding. The damascus pipe backed blade is slightly curved with a double edge spear point. The back edge is etched I.ROBRECHT.HOFLIEFERANT.BERLIN. The scabbard is black leather with three gilt brass fittings of a chape, locket and centre hanger all engraved with a scroll design.
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Imperial German Navy Officer's sword and scabbard. The gilt brass hilt has a solid half basket guard with a crown over a fouled anchor badge on the front and a back lock clip. The backstrap and pommel
Imperial German Navy Officer's sword and scabbard. The gilt brass hilt has a small basket guard with a folding front shell that has a crown over a fouled anchor badge and a back lock clip engraved wit
Imperial German Artillery Officer's sword and scabbard. The gilt nickel steel hilt is a P stirrup type with a lions head backstrap pommel and has crossed cannon on the langet. The grips are black bake
Imperial German Artillery Officer's sword and scabbard. The gilt brass hilt is a P stirrup type with a lions head backstrap pommel, with red glass eyes and has crossed cannon on the front langet. The
German Naval Officer Sword and Scabbard. The gilt/brass hilt has a guard with two folding sections. On the front section there is an Imperial German crown over a fouled anchor and the back section cli
Royal Australian Navy Master at Arms sword and scabbard. The hilt has the regulation solid half basket gilt brass guard with a folding lock back flap and a plain backstrap and pommel. The grips are bl
