Original German WWII Scharnhorst Pattern Field Marshal Lion Head Army Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard German Luger and the right shoulder bears

and the right shoulder bears an astounding Battle Patrol patch

It even shows some lovely figuring in the grain around the butt stock area

and just a bit of scuffing on the bottom

Overall condition is a bit rough but the NG plate and interior ink stamping make this something worthy of any Civil War Collection

however the brown anodized finish is definitely still visible in places

Original German WWII Scharnhorst Pattern Field Marshal Lion Head Army Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard German Luger and the right shoulder bearsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely patinated example of the rare and desirable "Scharnhorst" variation of the 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