A PRUSSIAN M1889 PRESENTATION SABRE

PRUSSIAN M1889 PRESENTATION SABRE, the steel blade with upper double fuller over etched scrolls and parcel gilt Prussian Coat of Arms and von Buckwaldt heraldic crest, the cartouche inscribed 'Karl von Buchwaldt' to one side, and 'Fur Ehr und Wehr' to the other, the blade edge stamped for maker 'M. NEUMANN HOFLIEFERANT BERLIN', the brass collapsable guard and wirebound shagreen grip decorated with emblems of Wilhelm II, with tassel, steel scabbard

Dimensions: blade 67.2cm long, sword 81.5cm long overall