Original Imperial German WWI Triple Etched Army Artillery NCO Dove's Head Sword with Scabbard Royal Air Force During a fierce encounter his

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

with an intact chamber and nice rifling in the bore

which is seen on the other side of the blade over the Spanish designation for this type of weapon:

Includes all components of a M1928A1 except for the demilitarized receiver

Original Imperial German WWI Triple Etched Army Artillery NCO Dove's Head Sword with Scabbard Royal Air Force During a fierce encounter hisOriginal 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