WWI ACS M1889 German Prussian Infantry Officers Degen Sword

WWI Model 1889 German Prussian Infantry Officers Sword. The ricasso is marked with "ACS" and scales. The brass guard is tight but the grip moves a small amount if you force it. The grip is 95% complete and the cypher is missing. The twisted wire is almost complete but it is loose and there is a piece of the thinner wire missing from the top row by the pommel.

There is an "86" on the underside of the crossguard. The double fullered blade is unsharpened, the tip is sharp, has a few nicks, some small age spots with a little surface rust, and there are a couple bends on the lower third. Length of the blade measures 32 1/8" (13/16" wide x 1/4" thick spine), and overall length of the sword is 37 7/8". Check out my other War items!!

Including More Swords and Many Bayonets! The item "WWI ACS M1889 German Prussian Infantry Officers Degen Sword" is in sale since Tuesday, April 6, 2021. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Germany\Edged Weapons". The seller is "twistedlifesupplies" and is located in Berlin, New Hampshire.

This item can be shipped to United States.

Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Featured Refinements: Model 1889 Prussian Sword
Region of Origin: Germany
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Modified Item: No