Dutch M 1876 cavalry training sword by Weyersberg-Solingen. (Ref. Dutch Army Museum.)

Nederlands M 1876 Cavalerie oefensabel. Lange sabel No. 1. / Dutch M 1876 Cavalry training sword. Long sword No.1 .Excellent+ long slim slightly curved bright finished fullered blade with a squared tip. The blade shows fine user spurs on the cutting edge only, but this what you may expect from a training sword. The ricasso is marked with the trademark of the German maker: Knight helmet (= Weyersberg- Solingen. This trademark was usd around 1880.)  Excellent bright polished steel, non-detachable Dutch M 1876 troopers sword hilt. It has exactly the same large bowl and a quillon. The same knuckle hand guard with 3 side bars but no slit for a sword knot in top of the guard. The top of hilt shows some light pitting only. The back of the hilt is checkered for a tumb rest. Excellent- fine ribbed wooden grip, tow winded and covered with black horse leather showing light wear only.
This is not a later nickle plated sword but an early polished steel training sword.  
A scabbard was not provided with this training sword.
Total length: 102 cm Width at the ricasso: 1,5 cm.

Quite an interesting item! We do not see these military training sword very often (Ref: Dutch Army Museum)