Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Miniature Sword GTRexclude an 1897 graduate

an 1897 graduate

and they should not have received special treatment over other veterans who have been denied similar recognition

presenting multiple Egyptian hallmarking denoting 900 silver content and date 1951-53

each constructed of field-grey wool twill

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Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Miniature Sword GTRexclude an 1897 graduate(Miniatur Schwert). A unique patriotic miniature sword, measuring 260 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 200 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The blade bears a double sided acid etched inscription in Fraktur script and sits securely within a one piece bronze hilt with guard. The latter features a highly detailed design consisting of an angel wearing a Pickelhaube, in turn