Germany, Imperial. An Officer’s Sword, Circa World War One By Carl Eickhorn United Republic of 1886 in Dzieditz

1886 in Dzieditz

stating “Wolfgang Kretschmer

the raised handle presents a gilt floral pattern

along with his father

Germany, Imperial. An Officer’s Sword, Circa World War One By Carl Eickhorn United Republic of 1886 in DzieditzThe sword measures at 102. 5 cm in total length with a silver blade measuring at 88 cm wide, the hilt is in bronze with a black grip, the bottom of the hilt bears the numbers 14600 and a buffer pad, a Waffenamt mark, and C. E. G for Carl Eickhorn, the scabbard has a singular loop ring and is engraved 2509, there is an attached portapee on the hilt. There is a piece of tape with a residue on the top of the scabbard and wear to the leather strap on the