A Mecklenburg Schwerin House Order of the Wendisch Crown Sword Handle
A Mecklenburg Schwerin House Order of the Wendisch Crown Sword Handle - Grip has a wooden core and is wrapped in eighteen rows of tightly-wrapped silvered wire, a House Order of the Wendisch Crown insignia on the grip, the insignia featuring a two-piece construction, in gold with red and blue enamels on a silver eight-pointed star base, the end of the grip with a conical brass coupling, 26 mm x 108.5 mm; and brass handle with ornate designs at either end where it would have joined on to the body of the sword, a rectangular hole situated at one end for placement of the grip, 103 mm x 115 mm. Residue in the recessed areas of the handle from cleaning, extremely fine.(C:41)

