A German Army Officer's "Dove Tail" Sword By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen Hold green and black embroidery

green and black embroidery

He was taken on strength at A15 Canadian Infantry Training Centre

Grave Reference: E

marked "9 CT" on the clasp

A German Army Officer's "Dove Tail" Sword By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen Hold green and black embroideryMeasuring 955 mm with the scabbard on, this sword features an 810 mm long, slightly curved, fullered, nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a blade spine and a single dull edge, the blade remaining bright and crisp, and having a semi sharp tip. The blade's ricasso is maker marked "WKC" (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen) with the company's knight emblem, while the blade itself retains its crossgraining, exhibiting the usual in and out runner