Original Imperial German WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard MG 15 The "dfb" code indicates that

The "dfb" code indicates that Wilhelm-Gustloff-Werke manufactured the weapon

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My father who was born in 1905 told me that as a boy he remembered seeing Atlases showing the Continent of Africa with "UNKNOWN" or "UNEXPLORED" printed across the interior

Offered in very nice working order and condition with a beautiful patina

In 1816 the become the 16th “Queen's" Lancers for King George III's wife Queen Charlotte

Original Imperial German WWI Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard MG 15 The "dfb" code indicates thatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful condition Imperial German Model 1889 Infantry Officer sword and scabbard. The hilt is a gilded brass D shape fold away guard with the Imperial German eagle of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The grip is brass wire bound over ray or sharkskin with a brass cypher of the Kaiser in the center. This model of sword would often have a leather fore finger loop on the inside of the guard, however this is now missing,