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Hi all,

I have a Eickhorn Solingen sword Mameluke pattern for trade.The sword is in beautiful condition and is made around 1935/36 according to the trademarking.
Could be a special USMC order but...

I compared both Eickhorn logos and the one on T.Graham example is not the same.
Also the T.Graham example tends to be a USMC and mine not.
Other then The USA and the UK/Spain The Mameluke style...

No problem at all,

I found 2 other types here on the forum.
The second one is almost the same.While the first one is the same style but cleary inferior compared to the other 2
...

Hi Gene,

Despite the news that its not genuine but more a tourist piece i would like to thank you because it is better to know then being in the unknowing

Thank you both,

The Eickhorn logo with CE is used from 1933-34.

Did Eickhorn used the logo on my sword postwar, i always tought it was a totall other design after 1945
And Mr Graham why is...

Some outside images

Thank you for your reply Richard,

Here are some better images. The Eickhorn logo seems to be used till 1935. But the blade could be rehilted or whole sword could be build after that period...

Hello, here is what i believe a Indian/Afghan Tulwar. Blade is full with eyelashes and seems to be of good quality.I do not know the exact time frame when its made. Thank you for watching

Hello,

Here is a USMC sword made by Eickhorn Solingen
The grip has the so called Trolon material.
It seems this sword never reached a retailer or USMC shop as there is no etching. The...

http://www.swordforum.com/vb4/showthread.php?119931-1831-pattern-Mameluke-sword-named-for-identification

Not in a hurry to sell but i,m also considering trading this sword against other swords
...

Hi all,

I,m looking for Rosettes and a Scabbard (steel or leather) for the P1831 Sword
So if you have some or know where to buy please let me know.

Thank you

Thank you for your advice Will

What would you advice on replacement parts like rosettes or scabbards. Restore/clean it or leave it like this.

Thank you

Thank you Ben,

According the information he retired as a Major-General in 1910
Here is a image and his career.Nice to give the sword a ''face''

Governor of Military Knights of Windsor and...

Thank you for your reply,

The grip is missing a roset so that wil be a good area to test it with a needle.
Today 22-01-2019 i did the needle test but the material seems to be untouched.

Could anybody identify the material used on the grip.
Ivory or plastic?
The blade has a P proved slug.

Thank you.

Here are some images of the etching.
Its a GRV indeed.

Thank you Ben for your time to reply,

I will post close ups after the weekend.The leather scabbard seems to be matching but it could be added later i do not know the complete history.Though it...

Hello,

Here is a 1831 pattern sword Hill Brothers, Old Bond st London. It comes with a field service leather scabbard
Etching is with a GR crown and named to C.W.Carey

I did some research for...

Ok last try,

175e inc shipping world wide

Thank you

New images and new price

Asking 200 euro or best offer.

I,m selling this P08 troopers sword.made 11/15
There was a ''post war'' gold paint applied which i removed
In the right hands this sword could be turned back into a decent specimen.
No rust and...

Just give it a small treatment today and there is still a portion of what i think original olive drab paint.It should be cleaned up well after a few times.
Hard to take good photos due the weather....

Thanks i will do that.At first site the silver is very easy to remove while the green isnt affected at all so i will be curious what the end result will be.