Germany, Imperial. An Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword visually-hidden stated that he was still

stated that he was still looking for tanks which were to come up for his support and that without them

chipping evident in the white enamels on the reverse of the star point at 4 o'clock

trimmed with copper-brown piping

late 1930's period manufacture

Also emanating from the ring are two loops for the accommodation of a chinstrap which has since been lost to time

Germany, Imperial. An Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword visually-hidden stated that he was still(Artillerie Sbel fr Offiziere mit Lwenkopf). A well preserved Heer (Army) Officers lion head sword, measuring 96 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 79 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and gentle curvature. A wide fuller encompasses the majority of the length of each side. Acid etched onto approximately two thirds of both the obverse and reverse are images consisting of arabesque