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Imperial German Wilhelm II Era Officer’s Rapier

This is a parade piece example of a Wilhelm II Era German Officer.

The rapier has a fullered blade decorated with various etchings which are quite faded.

The hilt is made of brass with a mother of pearl decorated grip and a eagle head shaped pommel.

The guard extension bears the embossed German eagle beneath the crown.

The blade is stamped with the manufacturer’s name ‘MOHR & SPEYER, Berlin’.

~ Dimensions ~

The blade length is 32 ½ inches (82.5 cm) and the overall length of the piece is 37 ½ inches (95 cm).

It weighs 600 grams.

~ Condition ~

The sword is in very good condition for its age.

As previously said the blade darkened and the etchings faded.

There is minor loss of gilt on the brass.

ref. GS6159659 / ASB00X3LP23SD4

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