Germany, Third Reich. An Officer’s Sword, 1933-1945 Auction Archive consisting of a wooden substructure

consisting of a wooden substructure and wrapped in green velvet

constructed of dark green wool with a buckram cored and topped by dua machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia

BROTTERODE”

accompanied by very well-preserved full-length sash with bow at ends

Although his Obituary in the Toronto Star of October 19

Germany, Third Reich. An Officer’s Sword, 1933-1945 Auction Archive consisting of a wooden substructureThe sword measures at 91 cm in total length, with a solid silver blade measuring 2 cm wide and has no engravings along the blade. The hilt is in brass and features a pommel in the shape of a lion head which transitions into a floral relief pattern. The lion head features glass cut rubies for eyes. The German Imperial Eagle is depicted alongside the bottom on the hilt. The scabbard is in all black, with a silver clip affixed to it. There is minor