Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword Hold 1915 Campaign Star (Iron Crescent)

1915 Campaign Star (Iron Crescent) by B

on a triangular white peacetime ribbon

two for viewing and two side panels to screen out the sun's rays

the obverse with a central gilt medallion bearing a raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm I

both unmarked and measruing 46 mm (w) x 106 mm (l)

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword Hold 1915 Campaign Star (Iron Crescent)(Preuen Lwenkopfsbel fr Offiziere der Artillerie). A well preserved Prussian Artillery Officers lion head sword, measuring 970 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 800 mm long curved magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and unsharpened edges. Both the obverse and reverse of the blade bear etched floral designs interspersed with images of cannons and sabres. The blade sits securely within the bronze hilt, the seam