WWI GERMAN HESSIAN MODEL 1889 CAVALRY OFFICER DRESS SWORD - ETCHED BLADE - 24th DRAG
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Reference Number: Avaluer:49921218 |
Good condition overall original WWI ImperialGerman Hessian Model 1889 cavalry officer dress sword that has Carl Kaiser& Co. manufacturer markings on the right side of the blade. 33 ¼” blade isin very good condition. Has nice original bright finish and sharp crisp etchedpanels with fire blued parts. Right side features an image of a charginglancer. Left side is unit marked to the 24th Life Dragoons (2ndGrand Ducal Hessian). Hilt has original bright finish showing some age... toning.Knuckle bow has a break. Features the Hessian lion on the folding guard. Griphas a few large chips. Fitted in correct original steel scabbard that has niceoriginal blue metal finish and no dents. A rare Hessian M1889 KOD that willmake a nice addition to a collection.