Original Imperial German WWI Cavalry Officer’s Triple Etched Lion Head Sword by C.A. Westmann of Dresden with Steel Scabbard Night Sights The lack of devices on

The lack of devices on the left collar tab with the shoulder straps indicates the lowest SS rank of SS-Schütze

Established in 1842

Like almost all of the later issued badges

The 3rd Armored Division ("Spearhead") was an armored division of the United States Army

The overall condition is quite nice with minimal staining

Original Imperial German WWI Cavalry Officer’s Triple Etched Lion Head Sword by C.A. Westmann of Dresden with Steel Scabbard Night Sights The lack of devices onOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautiful Imperial German WWI era cavalry officers private purchase sword featuring an ornate brass lion head hilt, sharkskin covered grip, triple etched blade, and original black painted steel scabbard. The combination of the finely detailed hilt, crossed sword cavalry device, extensive blade decoration, and Dresden retailer or maker inscription gives it the impressive appearance expected of a high quality