Description
ORIGINAL CARL EICKHORN squirrel holding sword TM. Nickel-silver hilt fittings show dark age patina to the pommel, crossguard and ferrules (upper and lower). The crossguard swastika inserts also show dark age patina. Dark blue leather grip shows surface wear due to age and is complete with tight twisted, triple wire wrap. Plated blade grades EX++ showing light surface wear and runner marks with some speckling. It has no lifting, pitting or nicks to cuttings edges, and is complete with leather blade buffer pad. Blue leather scabbard with metal base is dent-free with some nicking and loss of color to leather. Nickel-silver upper, center, and lower scabbard fittings show dark age patina with scratches on both sides of the lower fitting but all fittings have their original screws intact. Aluminum chain hanger features 7 upper rings and 9 lower rings, both sets showing light age/wear. The hanger is complete with clip that is marked “Ges. Gesch. oLc” and proper working spring.
