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2 WWII GERMAN ARMY SWORDS.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 700.00 USD
2 WWII GERMAN ARMY SWORDS.

1) Overall length: 39 1/2". Blade length: 33 1/2". Plain single fullered blade marked at the ricasso, “W. & L. SCHEBBEN UNIFORMEN AACHEN”. Gilded pot metal hilt featuring a lion pommel w/ red eyes. Embellished backstrap, knuckle bow & crossguard w/ WWII German eagle & Party symbol. Reproduction sword knot attached. Black enameled scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt shows minor wear & some discoloration to the finish. 1 Eye is missing. Scabbard has approx. 85% original finish.
2) Overall length: 39”. Blade length: 33 1/2". Plain single fullered blade marked at the ricasso, “(squirrel)ORIGINAL EICKHORN SOLINGEN”. Gilded brass hilt w/ bird head pommel. Oak leaves & acorns decorate the backstrap, knuckle bow & crossguard. A WWII German eagle w/ Party symbol adorns the languet. Dark brown painted scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows original factory polish. Hilt retains traces of original gilded finish mixed w/ patinated brass. Scabbard may have been repainted. (02-15265/BF). $500-700.