Original Imperial German WWI 10th (Magdeburg) Hussars M1889 Presentation Sword & Scabbard with Triple-Etched Blade German Uniforms historical and allegorical subjects

historical and allegorical subjects

The design was a Christian cross with a bust of Albert the Bold at the centre

See "UNIFORMS AND TRADITIONS IN THE GERMAN ARMY 1933-1945" Pages 121-127 for more complete information with photographic illustrations

It has some age toning and staining to the white circle

Original Imperial German WWI 10th (Magdeburg) Hussars M1889 Presentation Sword & Scabbard with Triple-Etched Blade German Uniforms historical and allegorical subjectsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a handsome Imperial German M1889 style private purchase cavalry presentation sword associated directly with the Magdeburgisches Husaren Regiment Nr. 10, or 10th (Magdeburg) Hussars, by its etched regimental inscription. The sword follows the familiar Model 1889 cavalry form with a straight thrusting blade, basket hilt, folding inner guard section, molded black grip, and steel scabbard. Unlike a government