German WW1 Postal Service Dress Sword

WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN POSTAL SERVICE DRESS SWORD A distinguished example of an Imperial German Postal Service Dress Sword, dating to the WWI period. The sword features an attractive etched and engraved blade with well-preserved decorative details and an appearance reflecting its considerable age. The wooden grip is complemented guard with a prominent applied eagle motif. Traces of the gilding remain on the brass fittings and decorative elements, providing an appealing contrast and further enhancing the sword’s presentation. The sword is complete with its leather scabbard and brass fittings. The blade fits securely and tightly within the scabbard. Condition: Good overall antique condition, with natural age-related wear and patina. The blade displays characteristic signs of age while retaining its etched and engraved decoration. The leather scabbard and fittings likewise exhibit appropriate age and wear. A highly presentable Imperial German Postal Service sword, offering strong historical character and collector appeal. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an integral part of the description and provide the best representation of the item’s condition, details, and overall appearance.