Carl Eickhorn Swiss Model 1899 Infantry Cavalry Officer's Sword

Carl Eickhorn Swiss Model 1899 Infantry Cavalry Officer's Sword
c. 1930-1933, German
rtist/Designer/Manufacturer: Carl Eickhorn, Solingen

Marking(s); notes: Blade stamped with Carl Eickhorn double-oval trademark featuring a seated squirrel and initials “C.E.”; Swiss Model 1899 pattern; circa 1930–1933

Materials: steel, nickel-plated metal, wire, fabric

Cataloger Note: Swiss Model 1899 officer’s sword manufactured by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. Features a straight single-edged blade with deep fuller and an openwork floral and vine-pattern guard centered by a shield bearing the Swiss Cross. The ridged grip is wrapped with wire and terminates in a domed capstan rivet. Accompanied by a weathered fabric officer’s sword knot or portepee.
L. 39" / handle: L. 5" x W. 1"

Condition
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