Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

German WWII Police Sword BY Emil Voos

Price realized
$610
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$500
Category
Firearms & Militaria
Sold
October 11, 2025
Sale
DAY 2- FINE FALL OCTOBER 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

German WWII-era police dress sword, likely mfg. c.1935-1945, the 33.5" blade with stopped fuller at both sides and marked at the right ricasso "Emil Voos, Solingen" together with his tree stump with snake logo, a D-form guard at the black handle decorated with German Eagle holding a swastika and an oak leaf ferrule, the handle retains the sword knot of the German Ordnungpolizei, the blade is bright with light scratching, some nickel loss at guard, no nicks observed at the blade edge, housed in a black metal scabbard with some finish loss, overall: approx 39"l, 2.25lbs (for shipping purposes only)

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.