Possibly Solingen, Germany, ca. 1908.
Single-edged blade, the hilt with solid silver clam shell, cross-piece and lion head pommel, horn grip plates fastened with silver rivets and separated by a silver strip with floral decorations. the black leather scabbard with silver fittings and carrying hook in the shape of an acorn.
Beierse zilveren jachthirschfänger
Mogelijk Solingen, Duitsland, ca. 1908.
Enkelzijdige geslepen kling, het gevest met massief verzilverd pareerblad, pareerstang en leeuwenkop-pommel, hoornen greepplaten vastgezet met verzilverde klinknagels en gescheiden door een zilveren strip met florale decoraties. De zwarte leren schede met zilveren beslag en draaghaak in de vorm van een eikel.
Bayerischer Silberner Jagd-Hirschfänger
Möglicherweise Solingen, Deutschland, ca. 1908.
Einschneidige geschliffene Klinge, das Gefäß mit massiver silberner Muschel, Parierstange und Löwenkopf-Knauf, Horngriffschalen mit silbernen Nieten befestigt und durch einen Silberstreifen mit floralen Verzierungen getrennt. Die schwarze Lederscheide mit silbernen Beschlägen und Tragehaken in Form einer Eichel.
length: 56 cm. Blade: 41cm.
Provenance:
Belgium Private Collection
Literature:
Imperial German Edged Weaponry, Volume Three, Automobile and Aero Corps Government and Civilian Hunting 'Colonial' Kinder, by Thomas M. Johnson, LTC (Ret.) with Victor Diehl & Thomas Wittman, Chapter seven, The Imperial German Hunting Sidearms by Carl Righter, page 140-143
Sold for €1,375
Possibly Solingen, Germany, ca. 1908.
Single-edged blade, the hilt with solid silver clam shell, cross-piece and lion head pommel, horn grip plates fastened with silver rivets and separated by a silver strip with floral decorations. the black leather scabbard with silver fittings and carrying hook in the shape of an acorn.
Beierse zilveren jachthirschfänger
Mogelijk Solingen, Duitsland, ca. 1908.
Enkelzijdige geslepen kling, het gevest met massief verzilverd pareerblad, pareerstang en leeuwenkop-pommel, hoornen greepplaten vastgezet met verzilverde klinknagels en gescheiden door een zilveren strip met florale decoraties. De zwarte leren schede met zilveren beslag en draaghaak in de vorm van een eikel.
Bayerischer Silberner Jagd-Hirschfänger
Möglicherweise Solingen, Deutschland, ca. 1908.
Einschneidige geschliffene Klinge, das Gefäß mit massiver silberner Muschel, Parierstange und Löwenkopf-Knauf, Horngriffschalen mit silbernen Nieten befestigt und durch einen Silberstreifen mit floralen Verzierungen getrennt. Die schwarze Lederscheide mit silbernen Beschlägen und Tragehaken in Form einer Eichel.
length: 56 cm. Blade: 41cm.
Provenance:
Belgium Private Collection
Literature:
Imperial German Edged Weaponry, Volume Three, Automobile and Aero Corps Government and Civilian Hunting 'Colonial' Kinder, by Thomas M. Johnson, LTC (Ret.) with Victor Diehl & Thomas Wittman, Chapter seven, The Imperial German Hunting Sidearms by Carl Righter, page 140-143
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