Original German WWII Army Officer Leopard Head Sword Model 1695 with Portepee by Carl Eickhorn Availability_International John O'Neill

John O'Neill

and Mk III Martini Henry rifles

The Bayonet itself is 28" overall and has a substantial 23" Sword blade making the overall length of this Short Musket and Bayonet equal to the standard Flintlock Infantry Musket with Socket spike bayonet at the time

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chief engineer for Galvin Manufacturing (now Motorola) and was the first true hand-held unit to see widespread use

Original German WWII Army Officer Leopard Head Sword Model 1695 with Portepee by Carl Eickhorn Availability_International John O'NeillOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine early example of the very desirable and rarely seen Army Model #1695 Leopard Head Sword, usually grouped with other "Lion Head" Swords. It was made by famed firm Carl Eickhorn of Solingen, the legendary "City of Blades" in western Germany. This piece is also a real treasure as it is not constructed from the usual aluminum, but rather is made of solid brass alloy. It really looks great, retaining a good