Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) German Post War Daggers
- Price realized
- $336
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $150
- Hammer price
- $275
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- September 7, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2- SPECTACULAR SEPTEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(lot of 2) German Post War Dagger by Richard Balke & Sohne, Solingen, (operated 1919-early 2000s), a 10" blade marked at one side "Solingen 1939" with the B&A cross form logo, the opposite side marked "Germany", the guard depicting the Nazi eagle holding a swastika, the opposite side has a pebbled finish, a foliate decorated bolster and wire wrapped handle, the pommel with the swastika at two sides, the dagger approx. 15 3/8"l, housed in a black leather and metal scabbard marked "Made in Germany", overall: 15.75"l; together with (1) German naval dagger having 1 5.7/8" blade decorated at one side with foliate, rope and anchor, a "S" form guard, metal spacers on the orange grip, no maker name, overall approx. 10.25"l, for shipping total of both 0.80lb
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
