Original German WWII Blücher Pattern Field Marshal Lion Head Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard m and the top is somewhat

and the top is somewhat deformed

There is unfortunately not much information on this smith

History and Development of the Arisaka Type 30

just a few years before the NSDAP takeover

The 1892 pattern ribbed grips are in good condition with just a few dents and chips

Original German WWII Blücher Pattern Field Marshal Lion Head Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard m and the top is somewhatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of the desirable "Blcher" variation of the popular Feldherrn Serie (Commander Series) of German Army Officer's swords by famed firm Carl Eickhorn of Solingen, the legendary "City of Blades" in western Germany. Named after famous figures in German history, many of which were high ranking military officers, the series has a total of nine different variations. These are usually referred to as