Original Austrian WW1 Cavalry Officer Sword with Scabbard

Offered for sale is an original and very rare Austrian Cavalry sword, dating to the World War I period, complete with its original scabbard. This sword displays correct period characteristics in form, materials, and construction.

The grip shows partial loss of the original leather covering, consistent with age and service. Importantly, the twisted wire wrap is fully intact and remains firmly in place, which significantly enhances the integrity and display quality of the hilt.

The blade and scabbard show honest age-related wear, appropriate for a genuine WWI-era sword. Overall, the piece remains structurally solid and well-preserved for its age.

Original WWI Austrian cavalry sword Includes original scabbard Partial grip leather loss, wire wrap complete and intact Authentic period wear

Please review all photographs carefully, as they are an essential part of the description. Questions are welcome before bidding or purchasing.

Sold as is, exactly as shown.