Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ceremonial Parade Sword, By Carl Eickhorn Archive (NSDAP Gau Essen Erinnerungsabzeichen)

(NSDAP Gau Essen Erinnerungsabzeichen)

a silver cross pattée with stippled arms and silver gilt crossed swords screwed into the core of the cross between the arms of the cross

both centrepieces in Gold with blue enamels

on original ribbons with ribbon bar

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ceremonial Parade Sword, By Carl Eickhorn Archive (NSDAP Gau Essen Erinnerungsabzeichen)(Fliegerschwert). Measuring 90 cm, with the scabbard on, this sword features a 66. 7 cm nickel plated steel blade, with a semi sharp edge, remaining bright and crisp, and having an extremely sharp tip. The blade's ricasso is maker marked with ORIGINAL EICKHORN SOLINGEN insignia, along with a centrally placed fuller on both sides that runs half the length of the blade from the crossguard. Exhibits scratching overall, common to extraction and return to