Original Imperial German WWI Artillery Officer's Sword by E. & F. Hörster & Co dated 1916 - Blücher Saber Russian Antique Guns Strakaty's role was as an

Strakaty's role was as an International salesman taking him all over the third world

Manufacture of the Vickers model which was twice as expensive was ended and it was withdrawn by January 1917

and even has the original three piece cleaning rod and oiler still in the butt trap compartment

Korean War propaganda leaflet - Safe Conduct Pass for enemy soldiers issued under name of General MacArthur

Excellent to display with your Schmidt-Rubin

Original Imperial German WWI Artillery Officer's Sword by E. & F. Hörster & Co dated 1916 - Blücher Saber Russian Antique Guns Strakaty's role was as anOriginal item: Only One Available. Just received out of long "attic storage"! Despite the machine guns and artillery, swords were still issued to officers in WWI. This is a fine example of the German Artillery Officer's Sword, commonly referred to as the "Blcher Sabel," named for the Prussian Commander Gebhard Leberecht von Blcher, who was ally to the Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. This example is in very nice "attic find"