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World War One Bavarian light cavalry sword. Both sides of the blade have an etched floral motif with a winding banner that bears the Bavarian motto, "In Treue Fest". The ricasso is stamped with the King's head and Knight's head above "WKC" Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Co. trademark that was in use from 1883 - 1918. After 1918 the king's head was removed from the trademark. The sword measures 35.25" with a 30.25" blade.The chrome plated blade and guard each have some chrome loss and wear. A piece of the black plastic grip is broken off where the grip meets the pommel cap. The scabbard retains 90+% of its original black paint and has four dents in the lower section.  In-house shipping is available. Open pickup is Tuesday, Oct. 29 from Noon to 7 pm at our offices in Carroll, OH 43112 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We charge $5/lot if you want to pick up a different day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax will be collected on all bidders. If tax exempt, make sure your certification is submitted with the bid platform.