A model 1886 sword for officers, of the Queen Augusta Grenadier Guard Regiment No. 4 Old style infantry sword in the special version for officers of the regiment's grenadier battalions. Slender Eisenhauer Damascus blade with a pipe back. Ricassos and base of the blade are gilt with decorative etching "Eisenhauer Dasmaststahl". Gold-plated hilt, the pommel made in the shape of a grenade bearing the Empress' cipher and the years, 1861 - 1886. Heavy silver wire grip wrapping with a superimposed guard star. The obverse side has a fixed guard displaying the years, t,
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