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2 WWII GERMAN ARMY OFFICER’S SWORDS.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
2 WWII GERMAN ARMY OFFICER’S SWORDS.
1) Overall length: 39”. Blade length: 33 1/2". Plain blade w/ a single medium fuller. Blade is stamped at the ricasso “(dancer) E.PACK & SOHNE SOLINGEN”. Gilded brass hilt w/ spade languets featuring an eagle w/ downturned wings on the front. Knuckle bow is embellished w/ oak leaves, and the pommel is a well-articulated lion’s head w/ red eyes. Wire-wrapped, black composite grip. Black enameled iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear w/ traces of original gilding. Scabbard retains nearly all of its original finish w/ some slight oxidation. 2) Overall length: 39 1/2”. Blade length: 33 3/4". Plain blade w/ a single medium fuller. Blade is stamped at the ricasso “ALCOSO ACS (scale) SOLINGEN”. Gilded brass hilt w/ spade languets featuring an eagle w/ horizonal wings on the front. Knuckle bow is embellished w/ oak leaves, and the pommel is of bird’s head form w/ oak leaf embellishments similar to the backstrap. Wire-wrapped, black composite grip. Black enameled iron scabbard. A green lather & silver bullion knot is tied to a suspension ring. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear w/ some original gilding remaining. Scabbard retains most of its original finish w/ some scratches & oxidation. Knot shows light wear. (02-21279/BF). $500-750.