New Made Item: A fine high quality heavy Russet Brown genuine leather
There is light tarnishing on the remaining silver plating
This is where a SAGEO (sword cord) would be inserted to secure the saya to the obi when in traditional Japanese dress
was worn on the garrison cap of active glider units until the Army combined the parachute and glider insignias into one Airborne Insignia worn by all airborne and glider-born units
Sometimes called "infantry artillery
Original German WWII Army Officers Lion Head Sword by F. W. Höller of Solingen with Steel Scabbard Russian Ordnance New Made Item: A fineOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice classic Lionhead German WWII Army Officers sword, made by the well known firm of F. W. Hller, Waffenfabrik, of Solingen, Germany, complete with its original black enameled steel scabbard. The hilt on this example is the classic gilt brass alloy, not the later war plated aluminum. Unlike most we see, the original gilding is still retained over much of the hilt, particularly in the recesses of the