AUCTION 31: ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR AND DECORATIONS

A NAZI GERMANY POLICE DRESS BAYONET BY IECKHORN, SOLINGEN

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $500 - $700

Buyer's premium: 27%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

? police (Schutzpolizei) dress bayonet. The bayonet features a nickel-plated steel blade with a pointy tip and blunted edges, with fullers on both the obverse and reverse. The maker’s mark on the ricasso reading IECKHORN, SOLINGEN. The cross guard forms a one-piece handle that completes in a pommel consisting of a stylized eagle’s head. The grip consists of two pieces of staghorn scales held together by two metal rivets.

Dimensions: L: 19 3/4 in., (50 cm.)

Condition: Good overall with some crome-plate loss, blade is slightly pitted towrd the tip.