Spring Fine Arms, Armour & Ethno Antiques
By Scollard Auctions
Mar 26, 2024
Brea, California, United States
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LOT 23:

Prussian Blackened Wartime 'Kriegs' Sword

Sold for: $200
Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$300 - $400
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Auction took place on Mar 26, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Prussian Blackened Wartime 'Kriegs' Sword
Known as Prussian Kriegs sword with blackened hilt - a method of subduing the metal and finish with a black painted guard and grip (missing applique to grip) but retaining ray skin with wire over. Probably patterned after a M1889 Dress Prussian Cavalry sword. Blade marked (WK & C). With original blackened scabbard. Size 36" L, blade 27" L
Condition: Cracked on handle.