Original German WWII Lion Head Sword Cavalry Officer by ALCOSO of Solingen with Scabbard - circa 1940 - 1943 British Helmets even on the belt loop

even on the belt loop and top

All over pepper and salt condition on the iron/steel parts and fitted with a very nice walnut stock which is in excellent condition

The 379th Bomb Group was activated November 26

and the Rhineland

Tomahoff purchased the cane at an antique shop in Paris

Original German WWII Lion Head Sword Cavalry Officer by ALCOSO of Solingen with Scabbard - circa 1940 - 1943 British Helmets even on the belt loopOriginal Item: This is a beautiful classic Lionhead German WWII Cavalry Officer sword, made by the well known firm of Alcoso Werke in Solingen, Germany, complete with the correct steel scabbard. This piece is also a real treasure as the hilt is not constructed from the later war aluminum, but rather is made of solid brass. It really looks great, retaining much of the finely gilded finish. The design consists of a finely detailed lion head cat with an