Original German Weimar Republic Interwar Reichswehr Army Artillery Officer Triple Etched Lion Head Sword with Scabbard One-of-a-Kind crashed through a guard shack

crashed through a guard shack in front of the building and smashed into the lobby of the building serving as the barracks for the 1st Battalion 8th Marines (BLT)

Only two of the inert practice grenades are marked on the bodies with RFX

which we have left as is to preserve the fantastic aged patina this piece has

It still has a fully legible original label

leather buckle strap on the back nap of the helmet to adjust the helmet size

Original German Weimar Republic Interwar Reichswehr Army Artillery Officer Triple Etched Lion Head Sword with Scabbard One-of-a-Kind crashed through a guard shackOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Interwar period Triple Etched Reichswehr Army Artillery Officer's sword, complete with the original scabbard. In existence from 1919 to 1935, the Reichswehr would be come part of the Wehrmacht after the NSDAP takeover, and after this their officer swords had the hilts redesigned to bear NSDAP symbols, however they were otherwise identical to the swords produced during the 1930s. The hilt on this