Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, Lion’s Head Version, by E. & F. Hörster Newly Listed silvered with blue enameled lettering

silvered with blue enameled lettering

but is mostly intact with select some moderate rips towards the front side from either age or wear

Issued in 1967-70

7 mm suspension illustrating a spread-winged eagle sitting upon a barbell with pinback

returning to England to prepare to depart for the Mediterranean

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, Lion’s Head Version, by E. & F. Hörster Newly Listed silvered with blue enameled lettering(Heer Sbel fr Offiziere mit Lwenkopf). A very well preserved Heer Officers dress parade sabre, measuring 105 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 82. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a gentle curvature and which retains factory original sharpening to the tip. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of the upper edge of each side of the blade. The obverse ricasso bears a makers mark of E. U. F.