An old pattern officer's sword of the Prussian infantry,a gift on the occasion of the award of the Iron Cross 1st class Captured French blade with double fullers on both sides,on the obverse manufacturer's name "Chatellerault".Gilded brass hilt,the obverse guard plate engraved "Dem Hauptmann zum EK 1 die "(To Captain to the award of the Iron Cross 1st class the 2nd company of the 4th Guard Grenadier Regiment).Grip with silver wire winding and applied guard leather scabbard with brass mountings,the locket ,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available


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