possibly worn by WWI veterans
Vivid I on May 22nd
with the inscription "ALLZEIT BEREIT" (Always Prepared) above and an arched wreath of laurel leaves below
measuring 38 mm x 53
printed in black and maroon inks on a white bond paper stock with the Airborne Forces Museum letterhead
A German Army Officer's "Dove Tail" Sword By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen Buy Now possibly worn by WWI veteransMeasuring 955 mm with the scabbard on, this sword features an 810 mm long, slightly curved, fullered, nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a blade spine and a single dull edge, the blade remaining bright and crisp, and having a semi sharp tip. The blade's ricasso is maker marked "WKC" (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen) with the company's knight emblem, while the blade itself retains its crossgraining, exhibiting the usual in and out runner