German WKC Solingen Lion Head Officer Sword

Offered for sale is a WWII-era German Officer's Sword manufactured by the renowned firm Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co. (WKC), Solingen. This is a striking example of a German officer-grade sword, featuring an ornate brass lion head hilt with distinctive red glass eyes, an etched blade, and a sharkskin-covered grip wrapped with twisted wire. The combination of elegant craftsmanship, premium materials, and classic German military styling makes this a highly desirable piece for collectors of WWII militaria and antique edged weapons. The etched blade enhances the presentation and reflects the high level of workmanship associated with WKC, one of Germany's most respected sword manufacturers. Features: - WWII German Officer's Sword - WKC (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co.) maker marked - Solingen manufacture - Brass lion head pommel with red eyes - Sharkskin grip with twisted wire wrap - Beautiful etched/decorated blade - Officer-grade construction - Historic German military collectible Measurements: - Overall Length: 35 inches - Blade Length: 29 3/4 inches Condition: The sword remains in very good overall condition and presents exceptionally well. The etched blade retains strong detail and attractive overall appearance. The brass hilt, lion head pommel, sharkskin grip, and wire wrap remain well preserved, displaying excellent period character and collector appeal. The red eyes remain intact and add to the sword's striking visual presence. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the description and condition details. Sold exactly as found/as is. An outstanding German officer's sword by WKC Solingen and an excellent addition to any advanced collection of German militaria, military swords, or antique edged weapons.