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Early RAD EM Hewer. Böker, Solingen tree inside small double oval TM. Early silver-plated hilt fittings show light surface wear with dark age patina but no crazing or lifting and with much of the factory darkening remaining in the detail of the crossguard. Medium brown stag horn grip plates are perfect with no cracks or chips and are complete with nickel-silver retaining screws. Polished blade grades excellent+ showing light surface wear/runner marks with some light gray shadowing and two minor nicks to the lower cutting edge. Reverse ricasso is stamped with the RAD marking inside triangle and "Ges.Gesch". Dent-free steel scabbard retains approximately 98% of the factory black enamel showing some minor crazing to the obverse and two faint scratches on the reverse. Early silver-plated scabbard fittings show age patina with much of the factory darkening remaining in the detailed scroll work of the upper fitting and the RAD emblem on the lower fitting. Underside of lower fitting has several surface depressions but no major damage. Nice early RAD EM Hewer. Exc+/Exc++(26483) $895. SOLD

 

 

 

 

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