Degen für Beamte, Regierungszeit des Prinzregenten Luitpold (1886 - 1912) - photo 1

Degen für Beamte, Regierungszeit des Prinzregenten Luitpold (1886 - 1912)

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€ 1 500
Auction dateClassic
11.05.2023 10:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Hermann Historica
Event location
Germany, Grasbrunn / München
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ID 947727
Lot 3296 | Degen für Beamte, Regierungszeit des Prinzregenten Luitpold (1886 - 1912)
Zweischneidige Klinge mit abgeflachtem Mittelgrat, beidseitig aufwendig geätzt, vergoldet und gebläut, terzseitig das Treuebandeau, an der Wurzel der Herstellerstempel "W.K & C" unter Königskopf und Ritterhelm und auf der Gegenseite die Signatur "Jos. Vierheiligs Nachf.". Reich reliefiertes, vergoldetes Messing-Bügelgefäß, auf dem Stichblatt ein liegender Löwe, Löwenkopfknauf, Perlmuttgriffschalen, terzseitig die aufgelegte Krone im Strahlenkranz. Schwarze Lederscheide (zwei Knicke) mit vergoldeten Messingbeschlägen (berieben, kleine Dellen am Ortblech). Anhängendes goldenes Portepee mit Krone (kleine Fehlstellen an Quaste). Partiell leicht beschädigt, Altersspuren. Länge 96 cm. Selten schön erhaltene Klinge und Vergoldung.
A small-sword for civil servants, reign of Prince Regent Luitpold (1886 - 1912)
Double-edged blade of flattened hexagonal section, both sides elaborately etched, gilt and blued, on the obverse the banner of loyalty, at the base maker’s mark "W.K & C" underneath a king’s head and a knight’s helmet, the reverse with signature "Jos. Vierheiligs Nachf.". Gilt knuckle-bow hilt of non-ferrous metal profusely decorated in relief, on the guard plate a recumbent lion, lion head pommel, mother-of-pearl grip scales, on the obverse the applied crown within a sunburst. Black leather scabbard (two bends) with gilt brass fittings (rubbed, small dent at the chape). Attached golden sword knot with crown (minor flaws at the tassel). Slightly damaged in places, traces of age. Length 96 cm. Exceptionally well-preserved blade and gilding.
Condition: II
Place of origin:Kingdom of Bavaria
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