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Prussian artillery lion's head sabre with etched blade

Prussian artillery lion's head sabre with etched blade

Prussian artillery lion's head sabre with etched blade

LOT 74-1261
PRESALE
Live auction 5th May 14:00
STARTING PRICE
350,00
GBP 299,23
USD 375,20
350
approx: GBP 299,23 / USD 375,20
BUYER’S PREMIUM: 24,5 %

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PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
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LOT 74-1261
EAN 2000000826158
LOT 74-1261
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
EAN 2000000826158
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
LOT 74-1261
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000826158
MAKER
WEIGHT
Imperial Germany
Prussian artillery lion's head sabre with etched blade


Description

The sabre comes with a double-sided etched blade showing military motifs and ornaments. It also features the portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II and on the other side, the Prussian eagle with the lettering "MIT GOTT FÜR KAISER UND REICH". Maker marked (difficult to read). Stains on both sides.

A ray-skin finished wooden handle with wire wrapping. Damaged. Brass hilt fittings with lion's head pommel. The langet shows crossed guns and on the other side the initials of the recipient. 

Black finished steel scabbard which is free of dents. "9.T.2.43" stamped (Schleswig-Holsteinisches Train-Bataillon Nr. 9). The throat is missing. 

Signs of use. 

Length: 98 cm.


Condition
2-/2-3
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