AUCTION 50: ANTIQUE MILITARIA, FALL 2024

A GERMAN PRESENTATION HUNTING DAGGER, 19TH CEN.

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $500 - $700

Buyer's premium:

The hirschfanger features a silver plaque monogram under a royal crown mounted on a staghorn grip. The curved quillons terminate in deer hooves. The blade is single-edged with a double-edged tip. It is decorated with etching three-quarters of its length. The scabbard is made of stitched leather with steel fittings.

Germany, late 19th or early 20th century.

L: 22 1/2 in., (57 cm.)

Condition: The blade has several dark spots, the scabbard fitting is slightly rusted. All parts are tight. The blade retains some of the original etching.