Germany, Imperial. A Heer Officer’s Parade Sword consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a black panel at

with a black panel at the far left and the navy blue panel at the far right

as part of the 1st Canadian Division

Duke Friedrich Wilhelm returned from the Congress of Vienna

29mm (w) x 11

The NSCDA was intended as a federation of State Societies in which each unit had a degree of autonomy

Germany, Imperial. A Heer Officer’s Parade Sword consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a black panel at(Heer Schwert fr Offizier). A well preserved Heer Officers sword, measuring 85. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 72. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with dual narrow fullers running the majority of the length of each side. Unmarked, the blade sits securely within a multi piece gilded bronze hilt complete with a hand guard. The handle grip consists of a ribbed wooden core