Original German WWII Early Model 1695 Army Officer's Lion Head Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Troddel - 1933-35 Trademark Iraq in gold print

in gold print

which mean that even the carbine model would have a cleaning rod

where she began a general overhaul at Kaiser Shipbuilding Corporation's Swan Island yard on the 18th

All major parts are matching with serial number 69837 denoting year of manufacture as 1862

so it was not converted after 1905 for the clips

Original German WWII Early Model 1695 Army Officer's Lion Head Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Troddel - 1933-35 Trademark Iraq in gold printOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautiful classic German WWII Model 1695 Heer (Army) Officer's sword, made by the legendary Solingen based firm of Carl Eickhorn. complete with its original scabbard and a lovely worn officer's troddel knot. This Army Lion Head Sword has a hilt constructed of the classic gilt brass alloy, not the later war plated aluminum. It still features well over 80% of the gilding intact, way more than we usually see!