Germany, Wehrmacht. A Carl Eickhorn Sword Sample Board consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac usually to heads of state

usually to heads of state on the occasion of official visits to the Holy See

measuring 74 mm x 60 mm

but it was later renewed following the restoration of Estonian independence

George Rushton of Waddesdon

England on the 18th

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Carl Eickhorn Sword Sample Board consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac usually to heads of state(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,