A German Second War Army Officer’s Sabre By Carl Eickhorn Hold Wheelock of the 97th New

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A German Second War Army Officer’s Sabre By Carl Eickhorn Hold Wheelock of the 97th NewA German Second War Army Officers Sabre and Scabbard, by Carl Eickhorn, Prinz Eugen Model 1765; measuring 953 mm with the scabbard on; 810 mm slightly curved nickel plated steel blade (magnetic), marked with Eickhorn manufacturers symbol on reverse ricasso; unsharpened blade with 544 mm blood groove running along blade, sharp tip; red leather blade guard fully intact and firmly attached to crossguard; gilded crossguard exhibiting a high relief