Original German WWII Officer Army Dove Head Sword by F.W. Höller Original Machine Guns these are in un-issued NOS

these are in un-issued NOS (New Old Stock) condition and are marked with the Canadian large WW2 C with Broad Arrow stamp

The weapon is fitted with the early WW1 Drum back sight and a Fusee spring cover is still marked with the Russian Imperial Crest and dated 1915 although some evidence is visible of an attempt to remove the markings by the Soviets at a later date

Twenty-Five years of military artwork with the light-hearted touch commissioned by International Military Antiques

but was used up through Vietnam and beyond

it was intended for very close ambush (1-4 m) its maximum effective range was only about 25 feet (less than 8 m)

Original German WWII Officer Army Dove Head Sword by F.W. Höller Original Machine Guns these are in un-issued NOSOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Army Dove Head Sword is Hller Model #30 and can be seen in the Angolia Sword Book on page 94. The hilt of this example is produced of quality brass base with gilt remaining on the hilt and all of the details are still there. This sword has engraved motif rather than raised out. The dove head and backstrap are engraved with oak leaf and acorn sprigs which extend into the side grip tabs. The P guard repeats this