Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, Lion’s Head Version, by E. & F. Hörster Province of China just outside Ypres in the

just outside Ypres in the West-Vlaanderen region of Belgium

in patinated tombac)

and breaking the record for flight duration

He embarked Melbourne

The interior of the plate is engraved CANADIAN BALL WATCH CO LTD WINNIPEG BALCO GOLD FILLED 1838776

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Sabre, Lion’s Head Version, by E. & F. Hörster Province of China just outside Ypres in the(Heer Sbel fr Offiziere mit Lwenkopf). A very well preserved Heer Officers dress parade sabre, measuring 105 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 82. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a gentle curvature and which retains factory original sharpening to the tip. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of the upper edge of each side of the blade. The obverse ricasso bears a makers mark of E. U. F.