Austria, Empire. An Imperial and Royal (K.u.K.) Government Official's Sword, by Sollingen visually-hidden third impression in 1970

third impression in 1970

the reverse with an integrated attachment loop

the cap measures approximately 19

An identification paper issued at US Army PWIB France

With a total of 1

Austria, Empire. An Imperial and Royal (K.u.K.) Government Official's Sword, by Sollingen visually-hidden third impression in 1970Sword is German made and incorporates a magnetic nickel plated steel blade, with a dull edge and having a very sharp tip, along with a flat spine, with the fuller running almost the full length of the sword on one side, along with being marked "SOLLINGEN" on the ricasso. The blade exhibits moderate surface wear and pitting, along with scratches overall, common to extraction and return to the scabbard, measuring 730 mm in length and is firm in the