SOLD
Discounted to £4250 (was £4750)
By instruction of the consigner
SS officer sword for sale with original portepee and with heavy plated nickel-silver fittings throughout. The Krebs manufactured SS sword made in the mid-to later 1930s. The top hilt-capping unscrews to reveal the standard 'stepped' fitting to the inside. This style being typical for the manufacture of most SS swords.
The SS Officer sword with ebony grip, highlighted with 13 metal bands. The silver metal Runes disc fitted to the centre. The underside to the hilt shows the SS Rune symbol within an octagon shape.
The blade in polished steel, with Krebs logo. A white leather washer still in position. The scabbard with black painted shell. The nickel-silver top mount bearing the SS Rune symbol within an octagon shape. The bottom nickel-silver fitting correctly pressed into position. The SS sword complete with its original SS officers silver-wire portepee.
Overall size: 94cm. Blade size: 78cm.
Condition report: The SS officer sword in very good to excellent condition throughout. The nickel-silver mounts crisp and well defined, and with 95% heavy plating intact. The ebony grip showing just light use. The white leather, hilt-to-blade washer with light age. The blade in excellent condition, with the original polished steel finish free from pitting or graying. The scabbard shell with approximately 95% black paint finish. The silver portepee showing just light age and useSS officer sword for sale with original portepee and with heavy plated nickel-silver fittings throughout. The Krebs manufactured SS sword made in the mid-to later 1930s. The top hilt-capping unscrews to reveal the standard 'stepped' fitting to the inside. This style being typical for the manufacture of most SS swords.
The SS Officer sword with ebony grip, highlighted with 13 metal bands. The silver metal Runes disc fitted to the centre. The underside to the hilt shows the SS Rune symbol within an octagon shape.
The blade in polished steel, with Krebs logo. A white leather washer still in position. The scabbard with black painted shell. The nickel-silver top mount bearing the SS Rune symbol within an octagon shape. The bottom nickel-silver fitting correctly pressed into position. The SS sword complete with its original SS officers silver-wire portepee. Overall size: 94cm. Blade size: 78cm.
Condition report: The SS officer sword in very good to excellent condition throughout. The nickel-silver mounts crisp and well defined, and with 95% heavy plating intact. The ebony grip showing just light use. The white leather, hilt-to-blade washer with light age. The blade in excellent condition, with the original polished steel finish free from pitting or graying. The scabbard shell with approximately 95% black paint finish. The silver portepee showing just light age and use.
