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3 December 2020

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Lot

№ 804

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3 December 2020

Hammer Price:
£1,200

A German Second War Senior Forestry Cutlass.
A very nice virtually mint condition senior forestry cutlass, 38cm overall length, mint condition double etched blade with both sides having forestry and hunting scenes. Non maker marked to the blade but this example shown in the 1938 WKC catalogue. Still with its green leather washer between the blade and the base of the D handled grip, the grip with totally undamaged grip plates, good bright gilt to both grip and shell guard with matching bright gilt to both scabbard mounts and good leather to the scabbard,
extremely good condition £1,000-£1,400

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.