Original German WWII Officer's Dove Head Sword by ALCOSO of Solingen circa 1936 - 1940 with Scabbard Gun Parts During the Philippines campaign

During the Philippines campaign

with the edelweiss placed at the top of the X

They still have much of the original "piano varnish" finish present

The carrier appears without damage

Original German WWII Officer's Dove Head Sword by ALCOSO of Solingen circa 1936 - 1940 with Scabbard Gun Parts During the Philippines campaignOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely classic Army Officer's "Dove Head" Sword, made by the well known firm of Alcoso Werke in Solingen, Germany, complete with the correct steel scabbard. The hilt of this example is produced of quality brass base with gilt on the hilt and all of the details are still there, and the lack of cleaning has allowed a gorgeous patina to form. The dove head and backstrap are engraved with oak leaves and acorns,