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Pre WW1 Imperial German (Lions Head) Lancers Officer’s Sword - Engraved Fighting Knife knew there must be aThis is one variation of the Lions head sword with Jewel eyes (missing one jewel) issued to the Lancer's as shown on the langet. Brass D guard hilt shows a flower motif. The blade is heavily engraved and bears a museum description label, which has been taped on. Overall size is 36 inches with a 30. 50 inch blade.