Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An M1909 Army Officer's Sabre Auction maker marked GURSCHNER WIEN

maker marked GURSCHNER WIEN

at Hong Kong on U

issued at headquarters on 24 June 1940

instead the badges manufactured and issued in the Summer of 1920

the chain fed through a loop on a button hole attachment bearing a lion head

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An M1909 Army Officer's Sabre Auction maker marked GURSCHNER WIENOf quality production for a high ranking officer, with finer detailing than the standard issue 1909 model sabre, including a 85 cm silvered steel blade with a fuller running through the mid section of the blade, engraved markings above guard, with loss of silvering to tip with some oxidization at tip as well as above guard, leather washer intact. Brass hilt with Pahlavi crown and feather iconography, handle is wood with wiring that has come loose over