58th Contemporary History Auction

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Etched police (customs) bayonet with white frog and knot - Weyersberg

Etched police (customs) bayonet with white frog and knot - Weyersberg

LOT 73-1027
SOLD
Auction ended        3rd March 2024  |  02:42 pm CET
RESULT
950,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 24,50 %

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DESCRIPTion, DETaILS & Photos
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER Waffenfabrik Max Weyersberg (WMW)
WEIGHT
LOT 73-1027
EAN 2000000824628
LOT 73-1027
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000824628
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER Waffenfabrik Max Weyersberg (WMW)
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 73-1027
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000824628
MAKER Waffenfabrik Max Weyersberg (WMW)
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

The bayonet comes with a rare double-sided etched blade featuring the inscription "Schutz-Polizei-Hundertschaft. Wiesbaden-Biebrich" and "Zur Erinnerung an die Ausbildungszeit 1938-1939". Beautiful decorations around the inscription. "Max Weyersberg" maker marked. Stains on both sides. 

Genuine horn grip plates without the police emblem. No eagle inserted as worn by German customs. No chipping. Original black finished steel scabbard which is free of dents. Comes with an army bayonet knot and the rare white leather frog. "A. Fischer Berlin" maker marked and dated "1938". This frog was also worn by SS "LAH" members. 

Length: 40 cm.

Traces of wear.


Condition
2