Original Imperial German WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard Bren LMG Depth: 7/8"

Depth: 7/8"

named to a recipient of the Knight's Cross

and waxed cotton cords

We unfortunately were not able to determine which unit this refers to

which since the late 17th century had been the most commonly used dueling sword

Original Imperial German WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard Bren LMG Depth: 7/8"Original Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful condition Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer sword and scabbard, by the legendary Solingen based firm of Carl Eickhorn. The hilt is a gilded brass D shape fold away guard with the Imperial German eagle of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The grip is brass wire bound over sharkskin with a brass cypher of the Kaiser in the center. The sharkskin has worn through in places, showing the underlying rope and