Lot 6238
A representative sword for officials, 19th/20th century
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1502 Lots
Description
Straight, slender back-edge blade (somewhat stained), at the root the Solingen wolf's-hook mark for the manufacturer. Lavish relief-decorated and beautifully gilt knuckle-bow hilt (hilt of silver, knuckle-bow and guard plate of non-ferrous metal), on the guard plate the crowned Danish emblem, on the obverse a mother-of-pearl grip scale. Black leather scabbard with gilt fittings of non-ferrous metal (pressure marks, minor cracks). Slightly damaged in places, signs of age. Length 84.5 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
