

When Ofglen later asks Offred to spy on her commander, Offred chooses not to. When the government first outlaws jobs for women, she does not take to the streets to protest. In the book, Offred is a passive character. MORE: Margaret Atwood and Elisabeth Moss on the Urgency of The Handmaid’s Tale Offred is more headstrong June is also more rebellious in the show than the book (more on that below), so revealing her real name to the audience feels like an appropriate act of defiance for this iteration of the character. It would be difficult to film flashbacks in which no characters used June’s name. Likely, the writers chose to reveal her name for practical purposes. Our price…$450.At the end of the first episode of the show, Offred reveals that her real name is, indeed, June. The lion’s head pommel features two ruby-red glass eyes. The undented steel scabbard retains about 85% of its original glossy black paint finish with both original throat screws present. The black celluloid grip has just one small surface abrasion and features triple twisted brass wire grip wrap.

The obverse langet features the raised Wehrmacht eagle/swastika emblem. The brass hilt features a P knuckle bow with raised oak leaf designs. The sword is marked “D.R.P.” on the underside of the cross guard. The ricasso also bears the distributer’s marking “L. The unsharpened blade has a few very small edge dings that don’t detract from the sword’s overall appearance. The blade is maker-marked on the ricasso for the famed Carl Eickhorn firm of Solingen.

This desirable Nazi army officers sword features a gleaming 33” nickel-plated blade with its original leather blade washer present.

Nazi Lion Head Sword by Eickhorn with Distributer’s Marking.
