Original Argentina Pre-WWII Naval Academy Short Sword by Carl Eickhorn in Scabbard with Rayskin Grip & Leather Sword Knot - Escuela Naval Militar German Afrikakorp The checkering is still retained

The checkering is still retained quite well

Another is that it was the only AEF division to be composed of Army

There is some rust on the tang

measuring roughly 5 x 3 x 1”

It would dry out and crack quickly

Original Argentina Pre-WWII Naval Academy Short Sword by Carl Eickhorn in Scabbard with Rayskin Grip & Leather Sword Knot - Escuela Naval Militar German Afrikakorp The checkering is still retainedOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Escuela Naval Militar is the naval military academy of the Argentine Navy. The purpose of the institution is to form the future Argentinian navy officials. It was created in October 1872 by a law promoted by President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, following the necessity of having an institution to train future sailors in Argentina. This is an outstanding short sword for the Escuela Naval Militar manufactured by