368 - Imperial German Prussian Railway Official's Court Sword 19th-century, Imperial German Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Johann Schimmelbusch & Company Marking(s); notes: Ricasso stamped “JS&C” within a decorative bordered hallmark surmounted by stylized stag horns; Imperial German / Prussian Railway official’s court sword; age-related wear and gray speckling to blade Materials: steel, brass, leather, wire, textile Cataloger Note: Imperial German Prussian Railway official’s court sword featuring a 32.5-inch plated, double-etched straight blade decorated on both sides with floral motifs and scrolling ornament. The gilt-brass hilt is fitted with a black grip wrapped in twisted silver-tone wire and terminates in a distinctive classical military helmet-form pommel with floral and beaded relief decoration. Retains a red felt blade buffer and original gold ceremonial sword knot or portepée with fringed tassel. Accompanied by its original black leather scabbard with brass fittings. L. 37" / Blade: L. 32.5" / Handle: 6" x 1"

Imperial German Prussian Railway Official's Court Sword 19th-century, Imperial German Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Johann Schimmelbusch & Company Marking(s); notes: Ricasso stamped “JS&C” within a decorative bordered hallmark surmounted by stylized stag horns; Imperial German / Prussian Railway official’s court sword; age-related wear and gray speckling to blade Materials: steel, brass, leather, wire, textile Cataloger Note: Imperial German Prussian Railway official’s court sword featuring a 32.5-inch plated, double-etched straight blade decorated on both sides with floral motifs and scrolling ornament. The gilt-brass hilt is fitted with a black grip wrapped in twisted silver-tone wire and terminates in a distinctive classical military helmet-form pommel with floral and beaded relief decoration. Retains a red felt blade buffer and original gold ceremonial sword knot or portepée with fringed tassel. Accompanied by its original black leather scabbard with brass fittings. L. 37" / Blade: L. 32.5" / Handle: 6" x 1" Condition: The blade exhibits noticeable gray speckling, oxidation, and age-related patina across its surface, Age wear throughout. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com