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Wasserschutzpolizei sabre with portepee - WKC

Wasserschutzpolizei sabre with portepee - WKC

LOT 73-1047
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER W.K.C. (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co.) Waffenfabrik
WEIGHT
LOT 73-1047
EAN 4000000821900
LOT 73-1047
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 4000000821900
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER W.K.C. (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co.) Waffenfabrik
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 73-1047
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 4000000821900
MAKER W.K.C. (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co.) Waffenfabrik
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Nickel-plated steel blade with the maker's mark of WKC.

Brass hilt with a rayskin finished handle. Intact wire wrapping. The front langet bears the police eagle (attached separately). Comes with an officer's portepee (Cellon). Black leather scabbard with three brass fittings. The fittings have a few small dents and the lower fitting has a repair on the back.

The cross guard is rarely unit marked: "W.Sch.Pol. 6/24"

Inlcudes the hangers, the so-called "Peitschengehänge" ("whip hangers"). Made of leather. Fully working snap clips.

Length: 92 cm.

Traces of wear.

(Wasserschutzpolizei = Water Protection Police).

 


Condition
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