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26th Classic Jubilee Auction

 

Auction on Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 16:00  | Auction ended

Completed | Physical auction

1003

Lot: 1003

Württemberg, Commemorative Officer‘s Sabre, Ewald Cleff - Solingen

Starting price 700 EUR
Result:
1.000 EUR

Lions head sabre with 78 long damascus blade, in the rear part with gold inlays on blue background on both sides. Inscription "Eisenhauer echt Damast" plus the coat of arms of Württember with the slogan "Furchtlos und Treu" (fearless and true), Then “Reserve und Landwehr Offiziere Esslingen's i.F. Bezirks-Adjutatnten Ludwig 1886". Monogram "RW" with crown on front sword shell ("Rex Wilhelm II"?). Wire wrapping of grip a little bit damaged, scabbard abrasive reworked with small dents. Sword knot, condition still III.