Original German WWII Unit Marked DRK Red Cross EM/NCO Hewer with Scabbard & Frog - Deutches Rotes Kreuz P-1853 Enfield 3 Revolver made around 1872-1874

3 Revolver made around 1872-1874

the ship was stationed in California

It measures 4" x 3"

with only a few small imperfections

The Tsuba has the usual cherry blossom decorations

Original German WWII Unit Marked DRK Red Cross EM/NCO Hewer with Scabbard & Frog - Deutches Rotes Kreuz P-1853 Enfield 3 Revolver made around 1872-1874Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the German Red Cross (DRK) Enlisted Man Non Commissioned Officer Hewer, complete with scabbard and leather frog. The hewer has a blunt tip, and edge, as it was intended for combat medics, who would make more use of the Sawback blade, which could be used to cut wood for splints. The heavy blade could be used for chopping, similar to the U. S. Hospital corps "bolo" knives of WWI. The hilt