A World War II Bavarian officer's sword, blade is marked 'A C (scale) S'. Blade has a panel engraved with a foliate motif & 'In Treue Fest'. Gilded brass hilt. Languet is engraved 'Unserm Feldw Gansmeier Z. 1.8.30 V. U.O.K.D. Min.W.Ko. Wire wrapped composite grip. Silver sword knot attached. Black painted iron scabbard. Blade, length 800, overall 95 cm, condition: blade shows original factory polish. Hilt is quite solid but only retains traces of gilded finish. Grip & wire are complete. Sword knot is quite tarnished. Scabbard has 85% finish remaining with a few small dent jsut below the suspension ring.