Original German Pre-WWII Weimar Republic Lion's Head Reichsheer Officer Sword by Wilkinson Sword Co of London WWII and there also appears to

and there also appears to be a name inside

these are one of the quarterings of the Arms of Ramsgate and allude to its fishing industry

fitted with nickel plated steel

The United States entered the war on April 6

Original German Pre-WWII Weimar Republic Lion's Head Reichsheer Officer Sword by Wilkinson Sword Co of London WWII and there also appears toOriginal Item: Only One Available. During the years immediately following the Armistice that ended WWI, German industry as a whole was in shambles. The country was occupied by the Allied powers, and there were severe restrictions on anything related to weapons construction. However, Germany still did need to have armed forces of some level, and they needed officer's swords just like any military. It looks like during this time outside contractors such