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1914-1918 WWI Turkish Army officer’s sword
A German Imperial pattern sword, possibly Ottoman-made, the 29-inch slightly curved blade etched with
arabesques and military devices, the brass hilt with single knucklebow, the chappe engraved with a crescent moon
and star, in metal scabbard, total length
33½in. (85.09cm)
Estimate €200-€300 £170-£260
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 253254
1889 pattern Prussian cavalry sword
The double fullered, slightly curved blade etched for W.K.&C. Olstenhaus, the grip with Willhelm II cipher, on
wirebound fishskin grip, with hinged guard decorated with an Imperial eagle. In steel scabbard.
Estimate €250-€350 £210-£300
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 254