A Second War German Army Officer's Sword By Alcoso Hold 23 mm x 23

23 mm x 23

Dickson was awarded the Military Cross as a Lieutenant

Silver-plated brass hilt fittings show moderate wear to finish on pommel & crossguard

now with the 17th Reserve Battalion

upper left star point and ball finial bent back slightly

A Second War German Army Officer's Sword By Alcoso Hold 23 mm x 23A Second War German Army Officer's Sword by Alcoso Measuring 1,002 mm, with the scabbard on, this sword features an 865 mm long, slightly curved, fullered, nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a blade spine and a single dull edge, the blade remaining bright and crisp, and having a semi sharp tip. The blade's ricasso is maker marked Alexander Coppel GmbH (Alcoso), Solingen, with the company's balance of scales insignia. It retains its