A sword model 1889 for officers awarded as shooting prize,Straight Damascus blade,etched and gilt with tendril decoration for half its length,one side bears a crowned cipher "WII",the other face inscribed "Ehrenpreis für hervorragende Schießleistungen 1899 dem Leutnant Infanterie-Regiment "(Honour Price for Outstanding Marksmanship 1899 for Lieutenant 3rd Lower Silesian Infantry Regiment ).Gilt brass hilt,engraved and in relief,ray skin covered grip with wire wrapping and applied "WII" ,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available


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