Replik des Geschenkschwertes der Stadt Solingen an Adolf Hitler - photo 1

Replik des Geschenkschwertes der Stadt Solingen an Adolf Hitler

Lot 10109
01.12.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 1 800
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 10109 | Replik des Geschenkschwertes der Stadt Solingen an Adolf Hitler
Estimate value
€ 1 500
Ein Replik-Schwert mit einer zweischneidigen Ätzdamastklinge, 70er Jahre, darauf goldene Inschrift "Dem Führer und Reichskanzler Adolf Hitler verleiht in diesem Schwert, ihrem edelsten Symbol die Stadt Solingen das Ehrenbürgerrecht. Solingen 3. April 1933" mit Stadtsiegel und Namenszug des Oberbürgermeisters, am Ansatz ein eingeätztes Hakenkreuz. Versilberte Parierstange und Knauf, auf diesem freigestelltes goldenes Hakenkreuz, hölzerne Hilze. Länge 115 cm.
Dazu in Fotokopie u.a. die Urkunde und das Übersendungschreiben mit erklärendem Text: Hitler erhielt am 30.4.1933 das Ehrenbürgerrecht der Stadt. Den Ehrenbürgerbrief überreichte man, passend zur Tradition als "Klingenstadt", in Form eines beim "Reichsdamastschmied" Paul Müller in Auftrag gegebenen Schwertes im September 1938.
A replica of the presentation sword from the City of Solingen to Adolf Hitler
A replica sword, the blade with a double-edged etched Damascus pattern, made in the 70s, and the inscription in gold "Dem Fuehrer und Reichskanzler Adolf Hitler verleiht in diesem Schwert, ihrem edelsten Symbol die Stadt Solingen das Ehrenbuergerrecht. Solingen 3. April 1933" with city seal and signature of the Lord Mayor, at the base an etched swastika. Silvered quillons and pommel, the latter bearing a swastika against a sunken blackened ground, wooden grip. Length 115 cm.
Included are photocopies of the award document and a transmittal letter with the explanatory text: On 30 April 1933 Hitler had received the city's Honorary Citizenship. In keeping with the city's traditional title as "Klingenstadt" (City of Blades), the Certificate of Honorary Citizenship was awarded in form of a sword, to be made by "Reichsdamastschmied" (Reich Damascus Smith) Paul Mueller in September 1938.
Condition: I - II
Auction house category:Third Reich contemporary history
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