Bavaria, Kingdom. A Model 1892 Artilleryman’s Short Sword Republic of P-47 Thunderbolt Pilots Association Embroidered

P-47 Thunderbolt Pilots Association Embroidered Badge

measuring 52 mm (w) x 103 mm (h)

Signature on Post War Photo: Arno Pfeuffer

suspended from an elongated swivel loop from its period-original neck ribbon divided into three bands of red-white-red stripes

Cambridge where he gained an M

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Model 1892 Artilleryman’s Short Sword Republic of P-47 Thunderbolt Pilots Association Embroidered(Faschinenmesser fr die Artillerie). A well preserved Model 1892 artillerymans short sword, measuring 62. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 48 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of each side, while the blade bears double sided acid etched inscriptions of IN TREUE FEST (STEADFAST IN