£280
WWII period German Third Reich period Naval Officer's sword, having 84cm slightly curved fullered single edged blade marked 'Eickhorn, Solingen', with gilded metal mount having lion's head with stone set eyes, acorn leaves and wire bound black grip. Together with silver braid pendant acorn and original black enamelled steel scabbard with single suspension ring and webbing strap. 102cm long approx. (B.P. 21% + VAT)
The blade generally is in good condition, some minor tarnishing, but no serious losses. The mound is heavily worn with much loss to original gilding. The scabbard is heavily rusted and shows little of its original finish. No obvious dents, blade and scabbard appear straight. Scabbard is 89cm long approx. Pommel firm.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
25.20% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
