A Second War Ss Sword Portepee Auction Archive maker marked "M1/34" (Karl Wurster)

maker marked "M1/34" (Karl Wurster)

until a bursar was appointed at Bath after the Second World War

Blennerhassett identified the "most formidable" German agent active in Berne as a man called 'Bismarck'

and Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

he earned an Iron Cross 2nd Class

A Second War Ss Sword Portepee Auction Archive maker marked "M1/34" (Karl Wurster)Fabricated from fine aluminum bullion wire; the head in multiple rows of twisted wire; the centre of the head in loops of embroidery; the stem a knotted design; 62 mm x 37mm, on a 32. 5 cm long aluminum wire cord with slider; in uncirculated condition.