Germany, Wehrmacht. An Early and Unique Dedicated Officer’s Sabre, by Clemen & Jung Auction with the bow overlaid by

with the bow overlaid by a German national eagle in mid-flight and clutching a swastika

fine quality cross and Spange with old original patina

(Souveräner Ritter und Hospitalorden vom heiligen Johannes von Jerusalem von Rhodos und von Malta)

measuring 162 mm (w) x 227 mm (h))

receiving a promotion to Captain in 1889

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Early and Unique Dedicated Officer’s Sabre, by Clemen & Jung Auction with the bow overlaid by(Heer Sbel fr Offiziere). A unique Heer Officers sabre, measuring 97. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 84 mm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with a narrow fuller running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The lower third features intricate acid etched arabesque latticework, while the obverse is inset with a void bearing a carefully engraved dedication of IN EWIGER