Germany, Imperial. A Model 1889 Infantry Officer’s Sword Hold Footnote: Arthur William White was

Footnote: Arthur William White was born in 1881 and began serving as an Engine Room Artificer

inscribed in gold-coloured ink "OSTERR

smooth finished brown leather tab stitched in place on the underside at the left end

He stopped and presented arms type of thing with his gun at the ready

cornucopia hallmarks and marked "BRONZE" on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A Model 1889 Infantry Officer’s Sword Hold Footnote: Arthur William White was(Infanterie Offizier Schwert M1889). A well preserved Model 1889 Infantry Officers sword, measuring 100 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 94 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with a wide fuller running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. It sits securely within a multi piece hilt, with the seam covered by a partially intact red wool buffer pad. The hilt features a