Germany, Weimar Republic. An Eickhorn Pamphlet For Turkish Swords, 1931 certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bears the cut-out

the obverse bears the cut-out cipher “DRL” encompassed by an oak leaf wreath with a swastika at the bottom

The death is officially attributed to an accident during the experimental testing of a new weapon

when he enlisted with the Australian Imperial Forces (QX8038) at Rockhampton

gilt on the sword handles

Fourth Class - in silver and enamels

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Eickhorn Pamphlet For Turkish Swords, 1931 certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bears the cut-outA pamphlet for Turkish swords by Solingen based weapons manufacturer Carl Eickhorn in German and Turkish. 4 pages, measuring 245 mm (w) x 320 mm (h), presenting minimal scuffing of the cover; the pages have come loose from the cover, but are undamaged; remains better than very fine.