Original Imperial German WWI M-1871 Artillery Short Sword with Matching Scabbard & Original Frog - Unit Marked Original Machine Guns The Percussion bolster is marked

The Percussion bolster is marked J

introduced in 1943 by the Emerson Radio and Phonograph Corporation in News York (USA) for the US Navy

these were usually worn with collar insignia and national eagle

The buckle is in excellent condition

It still retains all original features including wood carry handle in very good condition

Original Imperial German WWI M-1871 Artillery Short Sword with Matching Scabbard & Original Frog - Unit Marked Original Machine Guns The Percussion bolster is markedOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a scarce example of the Model 1871 German Artillery Short Sword in its original matching scabbard, which has been issued and reissued three different times with new unit markings, and the original frog. The sword has a brass hilt and the characteristic "S" cross guard with fluting to the grip on one side. The blade is maker marked with a logo we are familiar with, a crown over a shield with a "Z" inside. This