Auction Catalogue

3 December 2020

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Lot

№ 787

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3 December 2020

Hammer Price:
£1,100

A German Second War R.L.B. 1st Model Man’s Dagger.
A very clean example of the RLB 1st model mans dagger. Mint blade by E & F Horster of Solingen with all cross grain finish remaining. The plating to the hilt and upper pommel excellent, no oxidisation. Wood grip perfect with minor chipping to the lettering of the RLB badge with good silvering to the sunburst. The scabbard has all its original black painted finish remaining with minor rust bleed showing through. Good plating to the lower scabbard mounts with its original carrying strap, spring catch working correctly,
good condition £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Imperial and Third Reich German Militaria.

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This is an age restricted lot: the successful buyer will be required to either collect in person, or arrange specialist shipping; the lot can be hand delivered within mainland Britain by prior arrangement with Christopher Mellor-Hill.