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Lot of Three (3) WWII German Dress Bayonets

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Lot of Three (3) WWII German Dress Bayonets
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Lot of Three (3) WWII German Dress Bayonets: (1) Short military, by F. W. Holler, 12-1/2'' overall, 7-1/2'' plated blade showing slight loss to plating near tip with surface scuffs from drawing but no corrosion; original leather washer is missing. Plated handle shows surface dulling to the plating with slight loss to the crossguard and near the mortise. Riveted grip panels are intact. Mortise button functions, mortise has red felt insert. Scabbard is undented showing original lacquer paint with moderate surface corrosion, scratches and some losses. (2) Short Police, by Alcoso, 12-1/2'' overall, 7-1/2'' plated blade is in excellent condition with no losses, just some minor scratches from drawing the blade; original washer is intact. Plated handle shows dulling and losses overall with dents to the pommel on reverse side. Police eagle is original as it was pinned in place prior to assembly. Grip panels are excellent with no cracks or chips. Mortise button and lock function well. Scabbard is repainted and has one dent under the frog stud. (3) Long military, by Tiger/Solingen, 17-1/2'' overall, 9-1/2'' blade. Plated blade is in good condition showing light surface dulling with scattered age spots. Handle shows general dulling to the plating with light surface corrosion overall and slight losses to the crossguard. Mortise button functions well. Undented scabbard shows light corrosion overall and one sanded area on the reverse side. Est.: $250-$350/lot.