Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Sabre Hold surmounted by two gilt crossed

surmounted by two gilt crossed swords

the casing and crystal with very light contact

circumscribed with “FRIEDRICH AUGUST KONIG V

each opening at the hip with diagonal slits

topped by a red enameled five-pointed star

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Sabre Hold surmounted by two gilt crossed(Heer Offizierssbel). An extremely well preserved Heer Officers dress sabre, measuring 104 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 87 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a gentle curvature, sharpened tip, and with double sided fullers running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The reverse ricasso bears a distributor mark reading HERM. SPOHR, HANNOVER. The blade sits securely within a multi