Degen M1889 fur offizier (Officers sword Prussian infantry model 1889)
€ 350,00
SKU
D753666
The Infantry Officer Degen 89 has a fixed, decorative, semi-basket guard, whereas private purchase version often had folding guards. The guard contains a Prussian Eagle and this, or the royal cypher of Kaiser Willhelm II, was usually applied to the grip, fingerloop present
when new sword patterns were produced for the German army, some state variation was still tolerated. A degree of consistency can be found in scabbard forms however, with those between 1889 and 1906 being nickel plated and those produced after 1906 being painted black