An officer's lion head sword with portepee,Maker marked F. W. Höller,Solingen,model number 21 Nickel-plated blade with double-edged point with maker mark logo on the ricasso. Gilt lion head hilt with red eyes and oak leaf design in relief. The cross-guard with open winged national eagle. Black artificial wire-wrapped grip with portepee. Black lacquered scabbard with brown leather hanger. Length cm,historic,historical,1930s,1930s,20th century,army,armies,armed forces,military,militaria,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippings,cut out,cut,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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