A sabre for officers of the German Imperial Navy,Pipe-back blade with decorative maritime etching,heavily worn by cleaning. Blade stained. Knuckle-bow hilt with oak leaf decoration. Folding guards,the owner's name "H. Schwabedißen" engraved on the reverse side. Lion's head pommel with inset glass eyes. Ivory grip with wire winding. Black leather scabbard with brass mountings. Length 89 cm,historic,historical,1900s,1910s,20th century,navy,naval forces,military,militaria,branch of service,branches of service,armed forces,armed service,object,obj,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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