Original Imperial German WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard Mortars Johnston had withdrawn his forces

Johnston had withdrawn his forces from Rocky Face Ridge to the hills around Resaca

The shoulder of the blade is stamped "E G W KNIFE" just like the original

The cat is fitted with blood red faceted eyes

White Oak Swamp June 13

Original Imperial German WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard Mortars Johnston had withdrawn his forcesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful condition Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer sword and scabbard. The hilt is a gilded brass D shape fold away guard with the Imperial German eagle of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The grip is brass wire bound over ray or sharkskin with a brass cypher of the Kaiser in the center. This model of sword would often have a leather fore finger loop on the inside of the guard, however this is now missing,