Imperial German Prussian Officer’s Sword Degen 1889 by E. & F. Hörster Solingen

Imperial German Prussian Officer’s Sword Degen 1889 by E. & F. Hörster Solingen

This Imperial Model 89 Infantry Sword is in EXC condition by E. & F. Hörster Solingen.

Grip: The grip is totally intact and in very fine condition. The grip has a good deep bluish-purple coloration. This grip is tightly wrapped with a skein of triple twist brass wire, the center strand being of larger proportion. The basket flows downward into an open area which features a crowned Prussian eagle grasping a scepter as well as a sword. The eagle has the cypher of the Imperial family, “WRII”. There is a leather finger loop in place, having a white color.

Blade: The blade is single-edged with the maker by E. & F. Hörster Solingen.

Scabbard: The scabbard is a straight example, have the original paint. Overall it is about 90% intact.

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