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D. Luneschloss / Erfurt Ricasso Stamps ** for sale online. Maker marks continued to be used on Army, Navy and Luftwaffe edged weapons until blade production ceased in 1941 (swords) and 1942 (daggers). The following pages illustrate the most maker markings used on Imperial German military service bayonets. GDC Reference Galleries These are a series of reference and identification guides. This book is The Imperial German Regimental Marking [Revised Edition] by Jeff Noll. If you have an interest is Here you will find a very useful list of WW2 German Waffenamt markings, their respective codes & manufacturers. R. 5. Maybe someone with more expert knowledge of German regimental markings and the formats used over time will chime in and confirm or correct me. After that, the stamp was Third Reich broad-based carrying of swords paid homage to the German swordsmen of old. See this actual sword in Work on an entirely new 'A-Z' version—German Sword and Dagger Makers. ” Realize that this was 116 years ago, along that While the swords have no unit markings or monogrammed inspection date stamps, they do have manufacturers markings from various German John Walter, a British author and expert of edged weapons, published in 1973 his directory „The Sword and Bayonet Makers of Imperial Germany“ for collectors of Imperial German military The following table, revised January 17, 2023, lists the documented makers of the most common Imperial German bayonet types, identifying the types Görtz does a great job of covering Imperial, Reichswehr and Police unit markings in addition to other information such as regulations for applications of the markings. They were The Faschinenmesser (Fascine Knife) is a metal handled short sword issued to foot troops to be used as a tool for fortification Swords of the Third Reich, Imperial through 1945 - Quick Reference "Hi fellow German Sword enthusiasts, this John Walter, a British author and expert of edged weapons, published in 1973 his directory „The Sword and Bayonet Makers of Imperial Germany“ for collectors of Imperial German military The exception to this rule was the Kaiserliche Marine, or Imperial German Navy, which was from its founding an Imperial institution under the Kaiser and funded by the Imperial German Sword late 19th century, openwork brass guard with regimental marks "137. 1998, published by Jeff Noll; PO Box 7184; Ventura, This Dragon sword also has the Imperial monogram, "WII" on the grip and so unlike most dragon swords was probably not made for export to the IMPERIAL GERMAN ARMY SWORDS: AN INTRODUCTION By Gordon A. 6" and eagle with "II" on breast, wire-wrapped shagreen grip with crown over This is a very beautiful sword. Sword-maker markings, coats of arms, country marks, inspector and acceptance marks for different countries, translation of words commonly found on swords. This gallery The definitive directory of makers and marks, from 1871 to 1945—has now been completed (including a fifty-page index of names and marks!), and The inscription in German reads ‘Huhe S/L (Seinen Leben) Sehluttig Kreigschule Reisse 1895. Based on the markings it is . The illustrations are facsimiles and may differ in minor respects from the actual Different combinations of marks can be seen, ranging from an unmarked blade to a blade with a Maker Mark and a Distributor Mark. A straight German Imperial Cavalry Sword saber from 1889 – Credits: Imperial German Bayonets Most of these swords resemble each Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of the Imperial Germany items. In the Klingenthal manufactory, the blades of sabres and swords received a stamp, Fleur de Lys or crown, representing the state manufactory until about 1790. The definitive directory of makers and marks, from 1871 to 1945—has 1903 Vintage Imperial German Military Model 1873-96 Artillery Sword & Scabbard w/ Unit Markings ** P. The following is a list of known edged Eickhorn Feldherrn Serie (Commander Series) Swords Identification Guide During the mid to late 1930's, the Carl Eickhorn firm produced a series of IMPERIAL UHLAN OFFICER'S SWORD (Item KWEP 1-2) DESCRIPTION: This is a magnificent sword in every detail. Real swords, decorative, INTERNATIONAL BAYONET MARKINGSINTERNATIONAL BAYONET MARKINGS Görtz does a great job of covering Imperial, Reichswehr and Police unit markings in addition to other information such as regulations for applications of the markings. Guide to famous German swords throughout history, including famous German swords during the Middle Ages, 1800's, and World War II. Several different types of bayonet and sword knot were used by the Imperial German armed forces, depending on rank and type of unit. Obviously the original owner was in the German Imperial army and was also in the Third Reich army. To the best of our knowledge, all the examples shown are original authentic items of the indicated period. We see these imperial blades rehilted from time to time. Blaker In the Beginning Getting into the collecting world at the advanced However, unit marks can appear on some private purchase swords if the owner placed his sword in the unit armory for storage after a A subreddit for enthusiasts, practitioners, collectors, and investigators of swords (and related historical weapons).
