Original Imperial German WWI Officer's Lion Head Sword by Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia The WC maker code stands

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however those with brass hilts are by far the hardest to find and the most sought after in the collector’s market

as expected on a bayonet of this age

The stitching is intact

Original Imperial German WWI Officer's Lion Head Sword by Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia The WC maker code standsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautiful classic Lionhead German WWI Artillery Officer's sword. The all brass alloy hilt consists of a finely detailed lion head cat with floral backstrap and "P" guard. The Lion is fitted with blood red faceted "jewel" eyes. Nice detail throughout his whiskers, chin, muzzle, and especially the Lion's Mane. The handwork is beautifully rendered throughout this brass. The "D" guard has crossed swords under a