Original German WWII Scharnhorst Pattern Field Marshal Lion Head Army Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard German Army Heer is descended from the 2d

is descended from the 2d Ranger  Battalion

510 M-1a helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war

so it cannot be made to stand on its end

however they also were able to acquire some short swords from other regions

Year of Manufacture: 1737

Original German WWII Scharnhorst Pattern Field Marshal Lion Head Army Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard German Army Heer is descended from the 2dOriginal 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