A sabre and reservist's picture for an artillery officer, of the Field Artillery Battery of the II Marine Artillery Battalion, which was attached to the East Asian Field Artillery Regiment in 1901/02. A nickel-plated single-edged blade with rich decorative etching. The reverse side displays a crowned imperial eagle with a scroll in its beak, reading "Deutschland über alles - in der Welt" above the states' coats of arms, and the obverse side bears a of Kaiser Wilhelm II, both amid vines and martial trophies. Maker, " & Co." Iron, nickel-plated and gilded, kn,

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