Original Rare German WWII Field Marshal Derfflinger Pattern Dove Head Army Officer Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard MG 34 Reciever Assembly and a worn blued patina

and a worn blued patina on the steel components

It measures 16" wide by 10 1/2" deep by 6" tall

We were not able to find any makers by this name

and the bullet strike is very characteristic

and his postwar work with German military cemeteries

Original Rare German WWII Field Marshal Derfflinger Pattern Dove Head Army Officer Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard MG 34 Reciever Assembly and a worn blued patinaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of the rare and desirable "Derfflinger" variation of the Feldherrn Serie (Commander Series) of German Army Officer's swords by famed firm Carl Eickhorn of Solingen, the legendary "City of Blades" in Western Germany. Named after famous figures in German history, many of which were high ranking military officers, the series has a total of nine different variations. These are usually referred to