Original German WWI Bavarian Infantry NCO Etched Dove’s Head Sword with Nickel-Plated Blade and Scabbard by Carl Eickhorn German Field Equipment Louisville in Montevideo Uruguay at

Louisville in Montevideo Uruguay at a Dance hall Cabaret

which consists of a black mobile swas (hook cross) above a silvered square diamond which is surrounded by alternating white and red translucent pebbled quadrants

but the Rat Fink kit

is a lovely Indian Wars era manufacture with a rare fold-down guard & etched blade

enlisted items are generally more scarce

Original German WWI Bavarian Infantry NCO Etched Dove’s Head Sword with Nickel-Plated Blade and Scabbard by Carl Eickhorn German Field Equipment Louisville in Montevideo Uruguay atOriginal Item: Only One Available. With the establishment of the German Empire, a series of conventions brought the bulk of the various state military forces directly under the administration of the Prussian War Ministry. Bavaria however maintained a degree of autonomy in peacetime, with its own two (later three) army corps remaining outside the Prussian order of battle. The Bavarian infantry and cavalry regiments retained their historic light blue