An honour prize hunting hanger, Hanoverian Jäger Battalion No. 10. Wedge blade etched with hunting scenes and the dedication. "Preis für gutes Entfernungsschätzen 1897" (Prize for good distance estimation, 1897). The maker's mark for Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co. is on the ricasso. Tombac hilt with shell guard. Staghorn grip bearing three acorns. Length 60 cm. Leather scabbard with tombac mountings, the back of the locket is engraved "FR. Tappenbeck Oberjäger der 4. Compagnie Hann. Jäger Batl. 10." and with the initials "FT". By-knife with staghorn grip and acor,

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