Germany, Third Reich. An Officer’s Sword, 1933-1945 Auction Archive (impressed: 23675895 DVR

(impressed: 23675895 DVR

consisting of a wooden substructure and wrapped in green velvet

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1813-14 Austrian Army Cross - (Kanonenkreuz)

Germany, Third Reich. An Officer’s Sword, 1933-1945 Auction Archive (impressed: 23675895 DVRThe sword measures at 91 cm in total length, with a solid silver blade measuring 2 cm wide and has no engravings along the blade. The hilt is in brass and features a pommel in the shape of a lion head which transitions into a floral relief pattern. The lion head features glass cut rubies for eyes. The German Imperial Eagle is depicted alongside the bottom on the hilt. The scabbard is in all black, with a silver clip affixed to it. There is minor