Lot 6631

A small-sword M 1889 for officers of the infantry, circa 1905

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots

Starting Price € 200

Countdown for bids : 30 days and 11 hours left

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Description

Single-edged blade with double fullers on both sides, nickel-plated (reground), with the etched “Treue” (loyalty) bandeau on both sides, the manufacturer's stamp with two squirrels for the Solingen manufacturer Eickhorn at the ricasso. Brass knuckle-bow hilt (traces of gilding) with a Bavarian Lion on the folding guard plate, fish-scale grip (rubbed), triple wire winding, finger strap replaced. Black lacquered steel scabbard (heavily abraded, traces of rust) with one fixed suspension ring and saddle loop. Slightly damaged in places, signs of age. Length 99 cm.

Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 6001 - 7079 and continues on Wednesday, November 25 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 7080 - 7502. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.