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Uncleaned Army Officer Dagger. A. Schuttelhofer,
Solingen (Asso, two horse heads) TM. Rare Army maker.
Silver-plated hilt fittings show surface wear to
upper edge of pommel, with dark age patina to pommel
oak leaves, ferrule and crossguard. Light orange
celluloid grip shows virtually no wear, no chips,
and one faint (1/8” long) hairline crack adjacent
to pommel. Plated, mirror finish blade grades excellent+/excellent++,
with light runner marks and some light gray shadowing.
Dent-free scabbard shows excellent detail, light
age crazing and overall dark age patina. Nice, uncleaned
example by RARE maker! Exc+ (19074) $595.

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