Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Sabre Hold each opening at the hip

each opening at the hip with diagonal slits

surmounted by two gilt crossed swords

topped by a fan suspension with an integral loop and ring retaining a period original abbreviated length of ribbon

In the beginning of 1942 they were on the defensive outside of Moscow

numbered "1520"

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Sabre Hold each opening at the hip(Heer Offizierssbel). An extremely well preserved Heer Officers dress sabre, measuring 104 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 87 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a gentle curvature, sharpened tip, and with double sided fullers running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The reverse ricasso bears a distributor mark reading HERM. SPOHR, HANNOVER. The blade sits securely within a multi