Original Imperial German WWI Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword with Ruby Eyes & Scabbard by Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie Bira Gun model 1861

model 1861

Both end caps are still attached firmly

We have compared it with other period examples

however this example had the paint stripped during deactivation

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Original Imperial German WWI Artillery Officer’s Lion Head Sword with Ruby Eyes & Scabbard by Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie Bira Gun model 1861Original 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 red ruby eyes with floral backstrap and "P" guard. Nicely detailed throughout his whiskers, chin, muzzle, and especially the Lion's Mane. The handwork is beautifully rendered throughout this brass. The "P" guard has a decorative motif on the spine. The rain chapes have