Original German WWI Bavarian Infantry NCO Etched Dove’s Head Sword with Nickel-Plated Blade and Scabbard by Carl Eickhorn German Flare Guns It is in very fair

It is in very fair condition with scattered holes across the flag

Also the lower seam has started to come unglued a bit

The fuse on this example is actually marked with a Japanese date: 9 四 十 昭

and is handmade in the traditional fashion

though they are somewhatdark in color due to staining

Original German WWI Bavarian Infantry NCO Etched Dove’s Head Sword with Nickel-Plated Blade and Scabbard by Carl Eickhorn German Flare Guns It is in very fairOriginal 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