Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Nco/Officer’s Sabre, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. Hold 61 mm x 62

61 mm x 62

After being promoted to CSM he took part in the Battle of Mount Sorrell where he was severely wounded in the left thigh by shrapnel

5 mm (w) x 33 mm (h))

von Pittel fought revolts in southern Dalmatia

He was appointed Chief of the Bureau of Street Cleaning in 1877 and was in that post for sixteen years

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Nco/Officer’s Sabre, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. Hold 61 mm x 62(Kriegsmarine Sbel fr Offiziere und Unteroffiziere). A very well preserved Kriegsmarine NCO Officers sabre, measuring 895 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 755 mm long curved and polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened lower edge. It presents plain, with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso of WKC for Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen, topped by the firms classic