Original German WWII Model 1695 Army Officer's Lion Head Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard & Hanger Clip P-1853 Enfield giving the field the name

giving the field the name "Pardee Field" after the Pennsylvanians' Lt

with minor surface rust and pitting from long storage

Also only two loops of the brass binding remain towards the pommel

M83 Illuminating Cartridge (ILL): A pyrotechnic parachute flare shell used in night missions requiring illumination for assistance in observation

19th June 1944: The B-17 was hit by flak flying over the Pas de Calais

Original German WWII Model 1695 Army Officer's Lion Head Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Steel Scabbard & Hanger Clip P-1853 Enfield giving the field the nameOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautiful classic German WWII Model 1695 Heer (Army) Officer's sword, made by the legendary Solingen based firm of Carl Eickhorn. This Army Lion Head Sword has a hilt constructed of aluminum alloy, which was then brass plated and gilt. it still features about 75% of the gilding intact, with other areas showing oxidized brass. There are also a few arears worn through to the aluminum. It is a very beautiful