OFFICER SWORD OF THE GERMAN NAVY, model 1923, Third Reich. 32653-1
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GERMAN WAR NAVY OFFICER'S SWORD, model 1923, Third Reich. 32653-1
Gilt bronze hilt. Single-branch guard with vegetal decoration forming a folding shell representing a naval anchor, acanthus leaves, and laurel leaves. Perforated folding knuckle with a hole for attachment to the scabbard. Long-tailed cap in the shape of a lion's head. Ivory celluloid-covered wooden grip, brass wire filigree. Scarlet cloth knot. Curved white blade with a rounded back, length 75 cm, signed on the ricasso "Alcoso in Solingen." Black varnished leather scabbard with three brass fittings with scalloped edges engraved with lines; fittings attached to leather with brass staples. Matriculated chape "O 2488" (O: East for assignments to the East), tang for the locking of the knuckle. The tip of the scabbard with a brass fitting cut in the shape of a lyre.
Germany. Third Reich.
Fair condition, damaged celluloid grip, very good blade condition, scabbard leather in moderate condition.
Gilt bronze hilt. Single-branch guard with vegetal decoration forming a folding shell representing a naval anchor, acanthus leaves, and laurel leaves. Perforated folding knuckle with a hole for attachment to the scabbard. Long-tailed cap in the shape of a lion's head. Ivory celluloid-covered wooden grip, brass wire filigree. Scarlet cloth knot. Curved white blade with a rounded back, length 75 cm, signed on the ricasso "Alcoso in Solingen." Black varnished leather scabbard with three brass fittings with scalloped edges engraved with lines; fittings attached to leather with brass staples. Matriculated chape "O 2488" (O: East for assignments to the East), tang for the locking of the knuckle. The tip of the scabbard with a brass fitting cut in the shape of a lyre.
Germany. Third Reich.
Fair condition, damaged celluloid grip, very good blade condition, scabbard leather in moderate condition.
Reference :
32653-1
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An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).