Original Imperial German WWI Artillery Officer's Sword by Simson & Co. of Suhl - Dated 1914 Antique Wheellock Firearms however the pebbled aluminum version

however the pebbled aluminum version was only used by the NSKK Motor School

for attaching to the combat rigging

and it has serial number 7575 a above the trigger guard

Redesignated January 1

Original Imperial German WWI Artillery Officer's Sword by Simson & Co. of Suhl - Dated 1914 Antique Wheellock Firearms however the pebbled aluminum versionOriginal item: Only One Available. Despite the machine guns and artillery, swords were still issued to officers in WWI. This is a fine example of the German Artillery Officer's Sword, commonly referred to as the "Blcher Sabel," named for the Prussian Commander who was ally to the Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. This example is in fine condition showing nice blade condition, with only a few areas of light oxidation. The blade has