Original Imperial German WWI Regiment Marked M1852 / 79 Heavy Cavalry Saber With Scabbard by Clemen & Jung - Dated 1881 Russian/Soviet Militaria The LSSAH were the first

The LSSAH were the first unit to have been awarded the honorary cuff title

It was dissolved shortly after the defeat of Japan in 1945

The front has the standard enameled Soviet star attached

Also included is the red and white feather plume that is contained in the original purple cardboard storage tube and contained within the original cardboard box

Features the classic front sight and an iconic aftermarket MARBLES brand "full buckhorn" rear adjustable sight

Original Imperial German WWI Regiment Marked M1852 / 79 Heavy Cavalry Saber With Scabbard by Clemen & Jung - Dated 1881 Russian/Soviet Militaria The LSSAH were the firstOriginal Item: Only One Available. By the mid 19th Century the Prussian Cavalry was still equipped with the "Blucher saber". It had a simple stirrup hilt which offered little protection for the hand when used in combat. Some attempts were made to improve it by adding on additional bars, but it did not work. After a battle in July 1848 with Danish Dragoons, a Prussian trooper had written in a letter about his saber. Three of his comrades had had their