Original Imperial German WWI Bavarian State Official Diplomat’s Dress Lion’s Head Sword with Mother of Pearl Grips & Fire-Blued Gold-Inlaid Blade - Leather Scabbard & Troddel Knot Availability_Domestic The shirt has a 101st

The shirt has a 101st Airborne patch on the left shoulder as well as Corporal chevrons

The latter seems more likely

complete with its steel scabbard

The barrel marking is however still fully legible

Original Imperial German WWI Bavarian State Official Diplomat’s Dress Lion’s Head Sword with Mother of Pearl Grips & Fire-Blued Gold-Inlaid Blade - Leather Scabbard & Troddel Knot Availability_Domestic The shirt has a 101stOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an extravagant Bavarian State Official Diplomats sword from the Pre WWI to WWI era. The sword has a lovely lions head hilt with great gilt across its construction. It has mother of pearl grips with a great badge bearing the Bavarian crown on one side. There is a great bullion troddel knot with a Crown over the knot attached to the hilt, and the blade is beautifully fire blued and gold inlaid. The 31 blade is