Original German WWII Army Officer Leopard Head Sword Model 1695 with Portepee by Carl Eickhorn Availability_International “BURNSIDE’S PATENT/MODEL OF 1864

“BURNSIDE’S PATENT/MODEL OF 1864

with just a few spots of darkening

The most dramatic change to the rifle design

chief engineer for Galvin Manufacturing (now Motorola) and was the first true hand-held unit to see widespread use

born in Ohio in 1890 of a military family

Original German WWII Army Officer Leopard Head Sword Model 1695 with Portepee by Carl Eickhorn Availability_International “BURNSIDE’S PATENT/MODEL OF 1864Original Item: Only One Available. This is a fine early example of the very desirable and rarely seen Army Model #1695 Leopard Head Sword, usually grouped with other "Lion Head" Swords. It was made by famed firm Carl Eickhorn of Solingen, the legendary "City of Blades" in western Germany. This piece is also a real treasure as it is not constructed from the usual aluminum, but rather is made of solid brass alloy. It really looks great, retaining a good