World War One

WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL

WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL
WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL

WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL

The sword is very well made and heavy and measures 36.25 inches while in scabbard. The sword itself measures 35 inches with a 30 inch slightly curved blade. The sword exhibits some period wear with some surface rust/oxidation to the metal. The blade is pretty nice with some light staining in areas and some scratching from an apparent light period sharpening.

A good portion of original polish remains. The blade is dated 1912 on spine, and says Simson & Co Suhl under langet (hard to photograph).

The grip has a ding and a small tight. 75 inch crack near middle. There are many proof marks on the sword. The scabbard is very solid and dent free but has some surface rust and age oxidation and some light pitting near the drag.

Very solid & heavy sword overall. Guaranteed 100% authentic in every regard.

The item "WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL" is in sale since Thursday, January 14, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Germany\Edged Weapons". The seller is "prhitking4256" and is located in Maineville, Ohio. This item can be shipped to United States.


WWI GERMAN 1912 DATED CAVALRY OR ARTILLERY BLUCHER TYPE SWORD SIMSON & CO SUHL