Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Sabre consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the suspension loop marked with

the suspension loop marked with an illegible maker’s mark

surrounding by a blue enameled border with the inscription IN FIDE SALUS (In Faith is the Salvation)

unmarked and without an attachment

the guard features a crowned anchor on a pebbled field a with the reverse of the quillon is stamped N

Since hostilities had ceased while he was hospitalized

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Sabre consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the suspension loop marked with(Heer Offizierssbel). An extremely well preserved Heer Officers dress sabre, measuring 104 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 87 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a gentle curvature, sharpened tip, and with double sided fullers running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The reverse ricasso bears a distributor mark reading HERM. SPOHR, HANNOVER. The blade sits securely within a multi