German Made Brazilian 1899 Pattern Heavy Cavalry Sword

An interesting German made 1899 pattern Brizilian heavy cavalry sword by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co of Solingen. It has a heavy steel guard engraved to the front E U B (Estados Unido Brazil) United State of Brazil. This has a tapering turned over quillon. It has a leather grip bound with white metal wire, a heavy steel pommel and back strap. there is no rust to the guard, it is nicely patinated with a few scratches.
The blade is very good quality steel with a pipe back spine and no fullers. At the ricasso, it is marked with the makers details and on the spine a five pointed star, which is the Brazilian proof mark. the blade is clean and free from any rust or staining.
It has a steel scabbard with one large fixed ring; the scabbard is a little bashed about with various small dents but no rust just a nice even patination.
An interesting sword which measures 40 inches long.
Shipping to UK mainland only via courier priced at £15.95

Code: 28263