Original Imperial German WWI Triple Etched Army Artillery NCO Dove's Head Sword with Scabbard Royal Air Force He no doubt had flown

He no doubt had flown into Yankai

During a fierce encounter his gunners shot down two and damaged a third before Potts was able to escape and land at an airfield in southern England

Includes all components of a M1928A1 except for the demilitarized receiver

The instrument appears to be in perfect working order

The stock is a lovely dark brown red color

Original Imperial German WWI Triple Etched Army Artillery NCO Dove's Head Sword with Scabbard Royal Air Force He no doubt had flownOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a Dove's Head Dress sword worn by Army NCO's, with a lovely "Triple Etched" nickel plated steel blade. This sword design is a simplified version of the Officer's dove's head sword, without the decorative designs and engraving usually seen on the hilt. It has a larger "D" guard used on German dress swords, with a simple cross guard without any rain guards (chappes). The hilt is nickel plated