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A PRUSSIAN MODEL 1889 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:260.00 - 300.00 USD
A PRUSSIAN MODEL 1889 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
The brass hilt with Prussian crest on the guard, and Kaiser Wilhelm II monogram on the grip with leather wrap, retains its knot. Straight, single-edged, double-fullered blade. In its steel scabbard. Beginning of the 20th century. Well worn overall. Overall length 98.5 cm.
Condition III