Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Officer Pipe Back Lion Head Sword by WKC Waffenfabrik with Leather Scabbard M3 Grease Gun With the declaration of war

With the declaration of war and “Plan One” dispatch

but the war seemed far away until May 10

” this important document laid the foundation for the conference that would permanently establish the organization

The metal finish is somewhat oxidized and worn

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Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Navy Officer Pipe Back Lion Head Sword by WKC Waffenfabrik with Leather Scabbard M3 Grease Gun With the declaration of warOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a rare Kriegsmarine Navy Lion Head Officer's Sword, made by the firm WKC Waffenfabrik of Solingen, the legendary "City of Blades" in Western Germany, previously Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie. We have very seldom had examples of naval officer swords, as they often went down with the ships, and also were not something that would be picked up on the battlefield or during a surrender. The navy