A model 1889 sword for infantry officers,Broad nickel-plated blade with double fullers,covered with floral etchings for half its length and bearing the dedication "von Bromsdorf äger"(From Bromsdorf to his dear Laukeschläger)and inscribed ",Hoflieferant Berlin"(,Purveyor to the Court Berlin)on the back of the brass knuckle-bow hilt decorated inside and out with elaborate gilded grip with applied cipher "WRII".Gilding rubbed,wire winding missing from the ,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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