Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Named Dragoon Officer’s Saber with Unit Marking & Matching Scabbard by M. Neumann Berlin - H. Peineman, 1. Eskadron, Hannoversches Dragoner-Regiment Nr. 16 Flintlocks with some pieces barely still

with some pieces barely still attached

but that doesn't really make sense in this case

/KG 51 was also disbanded

a marking that may indicate that the stock was replaced at some point

he contributed significantly to the development and transformation of the Waffen-SS into a combat force made up of volunteers and conscripts from both occupied and un-occupied lands

Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Named Dragoon Officer’s Saber with Unit Marking & Matching Scabbard by M. Neumann Berlin - H. Peineman, 1. Eskadron, Hannoversches Dragoner-Regiment Nr. 16 Flintlocks with some pieces barely stillOriginal Item. One of a Kind. By the mid 19th Century the Prussian Cavalry was still equipped with the "Blucher saber". It had a simple stirrup hilt which offered little protection for the hand when used in combat. Some attempts were made to improve it by adding on additional bars, but it did not work. After a battle in July 1848 with Danish Dragoons, a Prussian trooper had written in a letter about his saber. Three of his comrades had had their