Original Imperial German WWI Army Officer's Lion Head Sword by Paul Weyersberg & Co. with Scabbard Other European Militaria the Model F was purpose

the Model F was purpose built percussion issue

There is definitely evidence of past fouling and oxidation

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains much of its original lightly textured Feldgrau paint but does show wear and use

heat stamp 271C indicating production in September of 1942

Original Imperial German WWI Army Officer's Lion Head Sword by Paul Weyersberg & Co. with Scabbard Other European Militaria the Model F was purposeOriginal 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 one side, and a shield surrounded