A lions head sabre for officers of the Waffen SS, 1st model Curved, nickel-plated (stained) blade with fullers on both sides. Silver-plated knucklebow hilt (worn, darkened) with floral decoration in relief. Lions head with red glass eyes. The reverse side languet bears the monogram "PH". Black lacquered iron scabbard (one screw replaced). Length 102 cm. historic, historical, 1930s, 1930s, 20th century, Waffen-SS, armed division of the SS, armed service, armed services, NS, National Socialism, Nazism, Third Reich, German Reich, Germany, military, militaria, uten,

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