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A Beautiful Example: for a high ranking officer: very ornate solid brass fittings, blue sharkskin grips, dark navy blue leather wrapped scabbard, 1867-1915 double eagle coat of arms on basket guard, FJ1 (Franz Josef 1st, King of Austria-Hungary) cypher on top of scabbard, 32 inch triple engraved blade, 13.5 inch panels with six vignettes shown below, plated steel, straight, perfect tip, maker: Weyersberg Stamm Solingen, definitely worn up to and including WW1, moderate overall wear.