Presentation Imperial Pattern M-89 Degen w/Documentation. E. & F. Hörster (double trademark), Solingen TM. Gilted brass hilt fittings show light surface wear retaining approximately 95% of gilting to oak leaf embellished pommel, knuckle bow and folding clamshell with Imperial pattern eagle. Hilt is complete with leather finger loop. Black celluloid grip shows only light surface wear with no cracks or chips and is complete with triple twisted brass wire wrap. Straight, double-fullered, plated blade grades excellent++ showing only light surface wear and runner marks. Obverse blade features gilted, jeweler-etched presentation, "Dem Ehrenmitglied Paul Junker fur treue Kameradschaft gewidmet vom Verein ehem. 220er Solingen-Wald.". Complete with green blade felt buffer pad. Dent-free scabbard retains approximately 85% of its original black enamel which shows some surface scrapes and crazing. A very fine example of a presentation sword, complete with source documentation on the original owner. Exc+ (17771) $695.