Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, By Carl Eickhorn Archive loose centrepiece

loose centrepiece

edged on top and bottom with a double bullion row (6mm wide)

marked with the "RAJD" inverted triangle insignia

with an additional ribbon tucked under the pinback)

An early fine quality manufacture Blockade Runner badge

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, By Carl Eickhorn Archive loose centrepiece(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.