Early 19th Century Germanic Hunting Dagger
Excellent early 19th century Germanic hunting dagger with chiseled and ornate case colored hilt and mounts. Staghorn grip. 11 inch blade with spear point and slight clip at top. 1 and 9/10 inch wide blade. Nicely etched and near fine condition. Minor discoloration and aging. The case colors have darkened and dulled but are lightly visible on reverse. The condition is very good plus overall with leather also in same condition showing just minor cracking and aging. Most of this type have cast mountings not chiseled steel which was extremely expensive even centuries ago.
Excellent early 19th century Germanic hunting dagger with chiseled and ornate case colored hilt and mounts. Staghorn grip. 11 inch blade with spear point and slight clip at top. 1 and 9/10 inch wide blade. Nicely etched and near fine condition. Minor discoloration and aging. The case colors have darkened and dulled but are lightly visible on reverse. The condition is very good plus overall with leather also in same condition showing just minor cracking and aging. Most of this type have cast mountings not chiseled steel which was extremely expensive even centuries ago.
Excellent early 19th century Germanic hunting dagger with chiseled and ornate case colored hilt and mounts. Staghorn grip. 11 inch blade with spear point and slight clip at top. 1 and 9/10 inch wide blade. Nicely etched and near fine condition. Minor discoloration and aging. The case colors have darkened and dulled but are lightly visible on reverse. The condition is very good plus overall with leather also in same condition showing just minor cracking and aging. Most of this type have cast mountings not chiseled steel which was extremely expensive even centuries ago.