41st Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1476 lots has ended on 21st February 2021. 90% of all lots sold

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NPEA Service Dagger for teacher with frog "Burgsmüller" - NAPOLA

NPEA Service Dagger for teacher with frog "Burgsmüller" - NAPOLA

LOT 51-0964
SOLD
Auction ended        21st February 2021  |  02:16 pm CET
RESULT
1.980,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
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LOT 51-0964
EAN 2000000534145
LOT 51-0964
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000534145
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 51-0964
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000534145
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Worn by teachers of the National Political Institutes of Education. So-called "NAPOLA".

The dagger comes with an excellent blade showing the etched motto "Mehr sein als scheinen." Made by Karl Burgsmüller, Berlin. Maker marked.

A brown wooden handle with an inserted national eagle. No chipping. Aluminium fittings. "O" and "5" stamped to the lower crossguard. An olive-brown period time re-painted steel scabbard. Slight dents. Including a matching brown leather frog. Maker marked to the back.

The dagger was assembled after 1945 using original wartime parts.

 

 

 


Condition
2