Original German WWII Field Marshal Series Lion Head Zieten Pattern Army Officer Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Troddel Knot German Military Maps Some original paint remains on

Some original paint remains on the head but it is mostly covered by oxidation

It is constructed along the lines of a Wheel lock Rifle with exotic multi grooved brass trigger guard and set trigger

just above the service stripes

The other side of the drum is adorned with 64 brass tacks

It measures 24 1/2 inches across and 13 1/2 inches tall which is generally refereed to as a 24 inch eagle

Original German WWII Field Marshal Series Lion Head Zieten Pattern Army Officer Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Troddel Knot German Military Maps Some original paint remains onOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of the "Zieten" 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 the