A VERY NICE ARMY OFFICERS DAGGER WITH ORANGE GRIP AND DISTRIBUTOR MARKED BLADE.

A really nice army dagger in excellent condition overall. Good plating finish throughout and no damage or dents. Good tangerine orange grip. Blade is in mint condition with all original crossgrain polish remaining. There is no maker mark, but even better, there is a great DISTRIBUTOR name and address running along the blade. The uniform distributors throughout Germany in the 30’s and 40’s were ...  read more

Code: 5284

EARLY HJ DAGGER WITH MOTTO AND RARE MAKER.

A nice USED example of an early HJ boys dagger from the early 1930’s. Steel hilt construction with good nickel plating. Nice chequered grips with early tight pattern chequering. Perfect enamel HJ diamond. Original scabbard paint is in excellent shape with normal and natural wear to the bottom. Black leather belt loop with cross strap and working popper! Blade is v early so has NO stepped riccas...  read more

Code: 5283

A NEAR PERFECT K98 BAYONET - MATCHING NUMBERS ETC

Here is one for you K98 collectors. This K98 is in near mint condition. It has all the blued finish to the hilt and scabbard and on all of the blade!! There are a couple of minor light surface rust areas but VERY small. Perfect wood grips. Waffanampt stamps to the top of the pommel. Scabbard is stamped 5407 on one side and 41cqh on the other. These markings are repeated on the blade both sides....  read more

Code: 5282

AN UNUSUAL AND RARE WW1 GERMAN FIGHTING KNIFE WITH STEEL HILT.

Part of a large collection that has just surfaced. This is a very decent WW1 German fighting knife by Ernst Busch SOLINGEN. These period fighting knives were all seemingly privately purchased and there was a hugh market in SOLINGEN with manufacturers trying to attract as many sales as possible. This dagger retains most of the black finish over the steel hilt as well as the black finish to the s...  read more

Code: 5280

IMPERIAL GERMAN WW1 FIGHTING KNIFE.

This is a really good, and well preserved private purchase fighting knife from WW1 Germany. Considering this piece is now a true antique being about 110 years old, it has remained in remarkable condition. Grooved wood grip with no splits or damage, steel tubular scabbard with most of the original finish. It even has ALL of the original leather belt loop, cross strap and popper!! Amazing as the ...  read more

Code: 5279

AN EARLY EICKHORN 'PIONEER' DRESS BAYONET.

These bayonets have attracted this name, as originally no reason could b found as to why they were manufactured without the curved quillion crossguard. We now know that it was just a new design tried by Eickhorn and other companies to attract more sales! It was not very popular, not many were sold, so this has actually become quite a rare dress bayonet to find. It is pictured in the Eickhorn sa...  read more

Code: 5278

EARLY 2nd Pattn. RLB OFFICERS DAGGER WITH STRAPS - WEYERSBERG.

A very nice earlier example with solid nickel hilt fittings The RLB series of daggers are all masterpieces of Art Deco design. This earlier period Officers example features solid crossguard and pommel. This specific dagger was made by Paul Weyersberband his distinctive oval trademark is on this mint blade. It has PERFECT dark blue leather to the grip and the scabbard. Not a scuff in sight! Sc...  read more

Code: 5160

A PAIR OF VERY LATE WAR NAVY DAGGERS BY EICKHORN.

I’ve not had one of these in a long time as unfortunately they don’t survive!! Before production stopped due to the demands of the war, Eickhorn navy daggers were made of the grey zinc alloy and gilded. Pommel and crossguard. The scabbards were made of steel and the blades were plain. The gold gilding was over a silver first plating as the gilding would not adhere to the steel but the silver wo...  read more

Code: 5277