Imperial Austro-Hungarian Railway Officials Sword, straight single edge plated blade stamped ROBERT HERMES SOLINGEN, and AKNOYM WIEN (the latter obscured by the side guard), regulation pattern brass hilt with traces of gilding, in its leather covered iron scabbard with regulation pattern embossed brass mounts.Good condition, some age wear, scabbard and hanging band repaired.Blade 79.5cms, overall 94cms.This lot is being sold to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND), all proceeds will be donated to the charity, including auction commission.