Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Dress Sword with Scabbard by F. Damaschke Garand & U.S. Rifles The chin scales are in

The chin scales are in great condition

built from original parts and constructed on a legal non-firing BATF compliant non-firing display receiver

taking the city after a direct assault on 21 October 1944

mainly designed to reduce the weight and improve the fragmentation properties

Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Dress Sword with Scabbard by F. Damaschke Garand & U.S. Rifles The chin scales are inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer sword and scabbard, as used up until the end of WWI. The hilt is a gilded brass basket guard with 3 fingers. The sharkskin grip is still mostly intact, with some wear on the raised portions. This model of sword would often have a leather fore finger loop on the inside of the guard, this example still partially retains the leather, and it is in solid