January Online Auction (Sale #298)
Lot 336:
Description
World War II German Army Lion Head Sword by Alcoso
Having 31.5-inch blade Alcoso Solingen’ and scale with interspersed ‘ACS’ mark on ricasso, gilt brass hilt retaining leather buffer pad, Wehrmacht eagle on langet, florals on guard and backstrap, wire-wrapped grip with lion / panther head pommel having faceted red stone eyes, scabbard having black finish and single suspension ring
Property from: a Woodstock, Illinois estate
Length: 37 5/8 inches (including scabbard)
Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use, blade having occasional light scuffs and single area on edge from which emanates some minute darker discolorations, nickel plating free of any major rust or deep pitting, hilt having slight degree of movement, some finish darkening throughout, grip retains all (3) twisted wire wraps in each segment but having slight movement of some top and bottom wires across most segments, scabbard having some scuffs, scratches and crazing throughout but maintaining majority of finish
Category: Military & Weapons > World War II
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%), Wisconsin (5.5%)
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Last modified: December 8, 2022, 10:28 am
Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use, blade having occasional light scuffs and single area on edge from which emanates some minute darker discolorations, nickel plating free of any major rust or deep pitting, hilt having slight degree of movement, some finish darkening throughout, grip retains all (3) twisted wire wraps in each segment but having slight movement of some top and bottom wires across most segments, scabbard having some scuffs, scratches and crazing throughout but maintaining majority of finish
Dimensions: 37.625 in
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