Germany, Imperial. An Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword visually-hidden U-136 was sunk on July

U-136 was sunk on July 11

chipping evident in the white enamels on the reverse of the star point at 4 o'clock

mobile swastika with wings emerging from both sides

II Class Silver Grade (in silvered zinc

worn on a ribbon wrapped around a pentagon shaped piece of metal with a pin on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. An Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword visually-hidden U-136 was sunk on July(Artillerie Sbel fr Offiziere mit Lwenkopf). A well preserved Heer (Army) Officers lion head sword, measuring 96 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 79 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and gentle curvature. A wide fuller encompasses the majority of the length of each side. Acid etched onto approximately two thirds of both the obverse and reverse are images consisting of arabesque