46th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1830 lots has ended on 6th March 2022. 92% of all lots sold

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Kriegsmarine officer's sabre with hangers & portepee - Hörster

Kriegsmarine officer's sabre with hangers & portepee - Hörster

LOT 57-1122
SOLD
Auction ended        6th March 2022  |  04:18 pm CET
RESULT
1.875,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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DESCRIPTion, DETaILS & Photos
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER E. & F. Hörster
WEIGHT
LOT 57-1122
EAN 2000000638362
LOT 57-1122
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000638362
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER E. & F. Hörster
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 57-1122
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000638362
MAKER E. & F. Hörster
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

The sabre comes with a nice so-called "Steckrückenklinge mit Schör" blade. Excellent three-sided etching with marine motifs. "Hörster Solingen" maker marked. White handle with gilded wire wrapping. No damaged. A lion's head pommel with an inlaid green and red glass eye. Gilded brass hilt fittings. Fold-down shell guard showing an anchor on the front. The small shell guard on the back comes with an acceptance mark and the number "1274". Additionally numbered "782" on the underside. Attached officer's portepee. 

Blackened leather scabbard with gilded brass fittings. It has one dent. Each fitting is also numbered. With the matching sabre hangers. Gilded brass fittings with aluminum snap clips. These are fully functional.

Length sabre: 85 cm.

 


Condition
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