Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, By Carl Eickhorn Archive with an additional ribbon tucked

with an additional ribbon tucked under the pinback)

a scarce document in near extremely fine condition

He died in 1938

An early fine quality manufacture Blockade Runner badge

1885 extended the award to state civil servants for long service by a mere change of ribbon

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, By Carl Eickhorn Archive with an additional ribbon tucked(Heer Offiziers Sbel). A well preserved Heer Officers sabre, measuring 98. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 83 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a gentle curvature, sharpened tip, and with fullers running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword.