Deluxe Senior Forestry Hirschfänger-WKC
For those that enjoy the beauty and craftsmanship of the German Forestry dagger, this example is pure eye candy. Super deluxe fittings having astonishing detail and much hand enhancement.
Toning to the celluloid grips suggests ivory, the obverse plate having acorn and leaves of diminishing size, reverse plate having acorns alone. Guilding to the knuckle bow, cross guard and clamshell is ... read more
2100.00 GBP
German WW1 Trench knife-C.F. Ern
A good example of a rare maker marked trench knife, manufactured around 1915 by the the firm of CF Ern, who first established a blade firm in Solingen Wald in 1873.
Excellent wood grips fixed by three rivets through the flattened tang, small chip adjacent to crossguard. Razor sharp blade with needle sharp tip is marked "ERN Wald Rheinl." along with a miniature makers logo of a crown ove... read more
235.00 GBP
German WW1 Trench Knife
An excellent private purchase knife, maker marked to the rarely seen manufacturer "Gebrüder Rauh", and dating from approximately 1915.
Horn grip is in perfect condition, having wonderful vertical strait ions ensuring a secure handhold regardless of conditions. The end of the grip is capped with a plate which could be of silver, which matches the ferrule. Finger guard forms a part of th... read more
230.00 GBP
German WW2 Customs Official Bayonet-WKC
This long bayonet (some 19 inches in overall length) is identical to the police bayonet but has no eagle device affixed to the grip. Eagle head pommel is well defined showing minor wear to the finish and with some little evidence of misuse as a hammer to the top and side. Reverse crossguard is stamped "22".
Grips are undamaged and fixed with dome headed screws. Wrapped about the grip i... read more
1250.00 GBP
Third Reich DRK Officers Dagger Blade-Spare
When was the last time you so one of these for sale? Especially one in this condition?
Typical mirror finish to the ricasso area with full cross grain to the rest of the blade, with one barely visible spot towards the needle sharp tip. Perfect thread to the tang.
Superb example, when will you ever find another? read more
250.00 GBP
Miniature Basket Hilted Sword French ?
A very long "miniature" sword some 15 inches in length with an open basket hand shield-bearing a crowned imperial eagle to the obverse. Black grip bound with gold twisted wire. Curved, needle point blade also having imperial eagle decoration to both obverse and reverse. Missing the appropriate scabbard. read more
40.00 GBP
ORIGINAL Herder Sales Catalogue
Printed for the pre war Dutch market, this very large format colour catalogue shows the diversity of production provided by the Solingen manufacturer, encompassing pocket knives, hunting knives, tableware, woodworking tools and even razor blades! Good condition but with original staples rusted.
Possibly a unique artefact from the golden days of Solingen production. read more
125.00 GBP
Vintage Book: History of the Henckels Company
Known to all blade collectors as Zwillingswerk and with the logo of the "twins" this large format hard backed book traces in intimate detail the history of the Henckels family and its traditions from the 1300's until 1924, the publishing date of this book.
Containing line drawings and with a supplement of a very large Henckels family tree, this German language book must be the ultimate ... read more
75.00 GBP
Photo Album
Nice album which appears to document the career of an officer entitled to wear the Justice Officials sword. Some interesting uniform and sword shots. read more
160.00 GBP
Third Reich Press Photograph
7x5 official press photo showing the reception of the Hungarian Minister of Justice Dr Von Radocaay in Berlin in September 1941 read more
30.00 GBP