Early Uncleaned SA Dagger w/Hanger (#26717)

$785.00

Maker: Clemen & Jung Solingen, “Z” inside a shield surmounted by crown within a single-oval TM.; Condition:EX+; HOLD

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Description

Clemen & Jung Solingen, “Z” inside a shield surmounted by crown within a single-oval TM. Nickel-silver hilt fittings show light surface wear/uncleaned yellow age patina with lower crossguard group marked “Nrh”(Niederrhein). Reddish-brown, fine-grained, wooden grip with early production quality grip-to-crossguard fit shows light surface wear with three tiny nicks on the upper obverse adjacent to the crossgurd but, no cracks or chips, and with silver grip eagle and SA insert properly inset. Mirror polished blade grades EX showing surface wear/runner marks, uniform gray speckling/shadowing with some spotting to the obverse/reverse where runners have rested but, no nicks to cutting edges. Deeply etched motto shows minor speckling to the light gray background frosting. Dent-free, steel scabbard retains much factory brown anodization and portions of lacquer with uniform light surface speckling/oxidation. Nickel-silver scabbard fittings with unturned screws, show surface wear/uncleaned yellow age patina matching the hilt fittings with several minor depressions to the obverse/reverse lower fitting and two depressions to the lower ball. Brown leather hanger grades VG+ showing much wear and some cracking leather and age patina to the nickel-silver buckle and early unmarked upper clip. EX+ (26717) HOLD