Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Scarce Bronze Bust of Otto von Bismarck on Decorative Base - 12 1/4" Tall Brown Bess Muskets and there is NIOI cloudiness

and there is NIOI cloudiness visible in the hamon with lamination lines

The left ricasso is marked 1917 / LITHGOW

It still has a relatively clear yokote at the tip

The fuse end also unscrews

This is a very nice Sterling Silver match safe

Original Imperial German Pre-WWI Scarce Bronze Bust of Otto von Bismarck on Decorative Base - 12 1/4" Tall Brown Bess Muskets and there is NIOI cloudinessOriginal Item. Only One Available. Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck Schnhausen, Duke of Lauenburg was a German statesman and diplomat who oversaw the unification of Germany and served as its first chancellor from 1871 to 1890. Bismarck's Realpolitik and firm governance resulted in his being popularly known as the Iron Chancellor (Eiserner Kanzler). This is a fantastic bronze bust of one of the most prolific Germans in