Germany, Wehrmacht. A Carl Eickhorn Sword Sample Board Auction Archive citation reads: "Since the start

citation reads: "Since the start of the War

affixed to a lacquered dark wooden base

Measuring 53 mm (h) x 64 mm (w) and weighing 30

working forward under heavy machine-gun and artillery fire and taking his objective

consisting of a Cross Pattée with blue enameled arms set within a silver frame

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Carl Eickhorn Sword Sample Board Auction Archive citation reads: "Since the start(Carl Eickhorn Werbung). Constructed of card stock with multi coloured ink, featuring a double sided promotion from the famous Solingen based dagger and sword manufacturer Carl Eickhorn, the obverse bearing detailed charts for measurements and attributes of blades available for purchase by both Officers and Enlisted ranks, with the reverse featuring a catalog displaying black and white photos of Eickhorns series of commemorative dress swords,