The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer's Sword and Scabbard. The hilt has a gilded nickel steel guard with the outer folding edge having the Imperial German eagle of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The brass wire bound black grip and a leather fore finger loop on the inside of the guard. The cypher of Wilhelm II is missing from the centre of the grip. The nickel plated straight blade has a double fuller on each side to 60 mm from the spear point. The ricasso is stamped A C over a set of scales with an S in the centre. The black painted scabbard has a single loose ring on a band 65 mm from the throat.
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Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer's Sword and Scabbard. The hilt has a gilded nickel steel guard with the outer folding edge having the Imperial German eagle of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The brass
Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has a gilded nickel steel D shape guard with the outer folding edge having the Imperial German eagle of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Th
Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt is a gilded brass D shape guard and pommel with an oak and laurel leaf design. The outer folding edge has the Imperial German
Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt is a gilded brass D shape guard with an oak and laurel leaf design. The pommel has a bearded face on the back edge and a mono
Imperial German Model 1889 cavalry sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel brass guard with the heraldic eagle of Prussia as the cartouche badge and the grip is brown bakelite. A black leather and s
Imperial German Model 1889 cavalry sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel steel guard with the heraldic eagle of Prussia as the cartouche badge and the grip is brown bakelite. A brown leather sword