SS Captain Hans Becker,a lion's head sabre Nickel-plated blade,fullered on both sides,with maker's mark "Eickhorn". Gold-coloured aluminium hilt(deformed)with opulent oak leaf decoration in relief,the lion's head pommel with inset red glass eyes,black plastic wire-wrapped grip. Black lacquered iron scabbard. Length 88 cm. Owner's name engraved on the outside of the knucklebow "Dr. med. Hans Becker" and underneath "Weihnachten 1937". Hans-Hubert Becker,born 25 June 1915,entered the Army on 3 April 1933,he was Ensign as of 1 August 1935,1st Lieutenant ,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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