German or not

[Eric Zentner]

Just got this short sword any info would be great maybe german ww1 or ww2 or not. ERIC.

[Adrian Stevenson]

Certainly not German WW2.

Cheers, Ade.

[Eric Zentner]

Thanks Ade. anyone else have any input? ERIC.

[Walkwolf]

Style of the blade seems older than WWI............

[militarymania]

i would venture to guess eastern european

[davejb]

It looks more like a short naval boarding sword/cutlass, but no idea as to which country

[len s]

I believe it's an "espada ancha" a type of sword used in Mexico and other places in Spanish colonial America.

Len

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I believe it's an "espada ancha" a type of sword used in Mexico and other places in Spanish colonial America.

Len

[Danmark]

Sadly Eric is not with us to appreciate these posts ...