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Uncleaned Army Officer's Dagger
w/Portepee. Carl Eickhorn, etched squirrel holding
sword TM. Silver-plated hilt fittings show age patina
with much factory darkening remaining in the recesses
of the well detailed oak leaf embellished pommel
and crossguard. Light yellow solid celluloid grip
shows minor surface wear but no nicks or chips.
Polished blade grades EX+/EX++ showing light surface
wear/runner marks and light gray shadowing on obverse/reverse
center flats of blade, primarily, but no pitting
or nicks to cutting edges and is complete with brown
leather blade buffer pad. Dent-free, silver-plated
scabbard shows age patina matching the hilt fittings
and is complete with portions of factory darkening
and with the thick throat and reverse, center mounted,
flat-head screw normally associated with Eickhorn
2nd pattern Army daggers. Dagger is complete with
an EX+/Near MINT 42cm portepee showing virtually
no wear or age. EX++ (25307) $795.


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