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"Wrangel"
Model 1693 Field Marshal Series Dove Head Sword
w/Sword Knot & Original Storage Bag.
Carl Eickhorn, stamped squirrel holding sword TM.
Gilded aluminum hilt fittings grade MINT showing
no wear or age with 100% of the factory gilding
remaining on the highlights and to the matte, honey
gold finish in the recesses of the heavily chiseled
oak leaf pommel, backstrap, ferrule, knuckle-bow,
and crossguard with open winged eagle (same as used
on the "Blucher" Model 1710 Sword). Underside
of crossguard quillon is stamped, "Ges. Gesch".
Black celluloid grip is perfect with no cracks or
chips and complete with triple twisted aluminum
wire wrap. Plain plated blade measuring 30"
in length grades Near MINT showing faint surface
wear/runner marks with no lifting, pitting or nicks
to cutting edg, and is complete with tan leather
blade buffer pad. Dent-free steel scabbard retains
approximately 99% of the original black enamel showing
only minor surface surface crazing and light wear
to the bottom of drag. Sword knot with "Grosser
Eichel" grades EX++ while the dark tan, original
felt storage bag grades Near MINT. Super Wrangel
sword combination recently obtained in Germany.
Near MINT/MINT (25472) $1,995.
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