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Title 1889 model Prussian infantry officer's sword
Nationality German
Period 1889 to c 1900
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Variant of 1889 pattern incorporating cipher of Fredericus Rex and year date 1619. These two badges indicate 1st Grenadier Regiment of the Prussian line. Count's full armorial (cut by hand) on pommel indicates possibly Eulenberg or Brockdorff-Rantzau families. Further research pending.

Scabbard with magnificent nickel silver finish. Traces of gilt finish to bronze hilt.

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[Edged Weapons : Swords : German : 19th Century]

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I have in the last six months inherited my late father Alan Swain's police memorabilia collection along with much paperwork receipts etc. I would like to pass on to you my thanks for such good dealership with my father going back to the late 80s and well into the 1990s.

Laurence Swain, UK, 20.08.2016

Just to say many thanks for the fast service, it's an excellent little item. Will be watching for you listing more of these and other makes?

P A, UK, 26.06.2008

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