Original German WWII Army Officer Dove Head Sword with Scabbard by Max Weyersberg - WMW Waffen Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts the set was broken up

the set was broken up

The plug extends far down into the grenade to ensure that the explosive charge does not move to impede the fuse when it is installed

This example has a matching serial number 40961 on both the blade and the throat of the scabbard

The barrel stills shows V/ P / "Eagle's Head" proofs on the left facet

Original German WWII Army Officer Dove Head Sword with Scabbard by Max Weyersberg - WMW Waffen Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts the set was broken upOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Army Dove Head Sword is a very nice example, made by the firm Max Weyersberg of Solingen, the legendary "City of Blades" in Western Germany. It features a very nice nickel plated blade, and comes complete with the correct steel scabbard. The design of the hilt on this example is a bit of a departure from the other examples we have seen, which mostly take after the "Field Marshall" series of Carl Eickhorn. The