Bavaria, Kingdom. A Model 1892 Artilleryman’s Short Sword Republic of Kingdom: First War Commemorative Medal

Kingdom: First War Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (in bronze gilt

measuring 52 mm (w) x 103 mm (h)

with Luftwaffe gray-blue cloth and white paper backing

Signature on Post War Photo: Arno Pfeuffer

the head affixed to the badge via two prongs and framed by an open-ended wreath and crown in silvered bullion wire

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Model 1892 Artilleryman’s Short Sword Republic of Kingdom: First War Commemorative Medal(Faschinenmesser fr die Artillerie). A well preserved Model 1892 artillerymans short sword, measuring 62. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 48 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of each side, while the blade bears double sided acid etched inscriptions of IN TREUE FEST (STEADFAST IN