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Presentation
"Reichsmarschall" Hermann Göring
Hirschfänger w/o Scabbard.
ACS, scales (Alcoso) TM. Ornate, solid, gilted,
one-piece, hilt/grip shows minor wear to the upper
portion of the boar's head pommel with virtually
100% of the gilting remaining on the heavily chased,
oak leaf embellished, grip, re-curved crossguad
with stag hoof quillons and ornate, cartouche shaped
clamshell with a raised motif of a reclining stag
and two does in a forest setting within a heavy
raised border. Polished, double-etched, quill-back
blade measuring 16 ¼" in length, grades
Exc+ showing surface wear and some gray spotting
on both obverse and reverse, but no nicks to the
cutting edge. Both obverse and reverse blade feature
9 5/8" long, lightly etched panels depicting
scenes of hunter, hounds, hunting equipment. Stag,
doe and fox in a forest setting. Extending beyond
the hunting etch on the reverse lower blade is the
inscription, "Dem Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring"
in raised capital letters. Spine of blade is complete
with a laurel leaf motif running the length of the
etched panels and blade is complete with green leather
blade buffer pad. Unfortunately, the accompanying
scabbard has been lost to to time. Unique, one-of-a-kind,
presentation Hirschfänger recently obtained
in Germany. Exc+/Exc++ (24335) $5,400.
Hold/Layaway




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