A German Second World War Postschutz Official’s Dagger
A superb blade by Paul Weyersberg of Solingen, all the cross grain finish remaining. Some very minor grey spots to the lower area of the blade. Original thin leather washer remaining between the blade and the cross guard, with very early number stamped on the guard. All of the metallic fittings, which include the upper pommel, cross guard and three scabbard fittings all retain good bright nickel finish with some surface abrasions. The enamel to the swastika on both sides of the central cross guard undamaged. The paint finish to the scabbard itself is virtually 100% intact with some rust bleed and age lines showing through from the base steel below. Complete with its set of DRGM nickel chains. Complete with its undamaged ebony wood grip, minor indentations, no cracks or losses, with its Postschutz insignia, excellent condition £2,600-£3,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of German Daggers.

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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.