AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS

A HEAVY GERMAN HUNTING HIRSCHFANGER SWORD WITH HORN GRIP

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $400 - $500

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

The hunting hirschfanger dagger, Germany, mid 19th century. A strong single-edged blade with a double-edged blade. Cast brass furniture with quillons in the form of dog heads at the end. The clamshell guard depicts a wild boar and a deer. The handle is made of deer antler. Late 19th century or earlier.

Dimensions: L: 24 1/64 in., (61 cm.)

Condition: Very good, some patina on blade.