Germany, Imperial. A Heer Officer’s Parade Sword Auction with minor loss of finish

with minor loss of finish visible to the silvered features

An Eastern Front Medal (Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42)

exterior presents a brown leatherette with two clasps

with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel

each loop housing a clip for attachment to a line

Germany, Imperial. A Heer Officer’s Parade Sword Auction with minor loss of finish(Heer Schwert fr Offizier). A well preserved Heer Officers sword, measuring 85. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 72. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with dual narrow fullers running the majority of the length of each side. Unmarked, the blade sits securely within a multi piece gilded bronze hilt complete with a hand guard. The handle grip consists of a ribbed wooden core