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M34 DLV glider pilot knife - Eickhorn

M34 DLV glider pilot knife - Eickhorn

LOT 76-1197
START
Live auction on 28th /29th Sep - Pre-bids from 21st Sep
STARTING PRICE
600,00
GBP 505,35
USD 667,44
600
BUYER’S PREMIUM: 24,5 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER Carl Eickhorn
WEIGHT
LOT 76-1197
EAN 2000000881119
LOT 76-1197
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000881119
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER Carl Eickhorn
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 76-1197
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000881119
MAKER Carl Eickhorn
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Early production nickel silver DLV (Deutscher Luftsportverband) dagger made by Carl Eickhorn.

Nickel silver pommel and cross guard. The cross guard is "K" stamped on one end. Wooden grip with blue leather covering in medium condition. Steel blade with overall corrosion etched with the 1933-1935 Eickhorn logo. Blue leather buffer pad still attached around the blade. Steel scabbard with blue leather covering damaged on multiple places. Nickel silver scabbard fittings. Bottom fitting is missing both scews. Top fitting is stamped on the throat with the DLV logo. Nickel silver hanger clip with steel reinforced stiff leather hanger. Some of the leather is torn off the hanger. 

 


Condition
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