United States. An M-1906 Cavalry Sword Auction Archive the Wehrmacht Long Service Badge

the Wehrmacht Long Service Badge (1st Class - 25 years)

1942 in the rank of Colonel and as Head of the Luftwaffe Transport Command

and a small piece missing in the bottom left corner

Eisen nahm ich zur Ehr” (I gave gold for defence

smooth finished brown leather tab stitched to the underside at the right end

United States. An M-1906 Cavalry Sword Auction Archive the Wehrmacht Long Service BadgeMeasuring 1,070 mm in length with the scabbard on, this sword features a 890 mm long, curved and fullered steel blade, magnetic, with a blade spine and a single semi sharp edge, and having a sharp tip. The blade's obverse ricasso is maker marked "A. S. Co." (Ames Sword Company) above a grenade and "1906", reverse ricasso marked "U. S." above the inspector's mark "J. H. C", the blade has tiny edge nicks, with oil staining near the tip on the obverse