January Online Auction (Sale #298)

World War II German Army Lion Head Sword by Wingen Jr

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Start price: $125

Estimated price: $250 - $450

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World War II German Army Lion Head Sword by Wingen Jr

Having 32-inch blade with ‘Anton Wingen Jr. Solingen’ and standing knight mark on ricasso, gilt brass hilt retaining black 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: 39 5/8 inches (including scabbard)

Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use, blade having occasional light scuffs and scratches with minor spots of dark deterioration centered both along of edge and corresponding portion of spine, guard slightly loose with losses to majority of twisted center wires, top and bottom wires still retained with slight looseness in each segment of grip, occasional areas of darkening to hilt throughout, scabbard having occasional scuffs, scratches and crazing but retaining 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: January 5, 2023, 2:16 pm

Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use, blade having occasional light scuffs and scratches with minor spots of dark deterioration centered both along of edge and corresponding portion of spine, guard slightly loose with losses to majority of twisted center wires, top and bottom wires still retained with slight looseness in each segment of grip, occasional areas of darkening to hilt throughout, scabbard having occasional scuffs, scratches and crazing but retaining majority of finish

Dimensions: 39.625 in