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   Red Cross EM Hewer w/Frog. No maker. Nickel-plated hilt fittings show light surface w/speckling to plating primarily to top of pommel with portions of factory lacquer remaining in the recesses of the well detailed Red Cross emblem on the obverse langet. Black bakelite grip plates are perfect with no cracks or chips, but with oxidation to screws. Polished double sawtooth blade grades Exc++ showing only minor runner marks and a few gray specks, but no pitting or nicks to the cutting edge. Reverse ricasso is stamped, "Ges.Geschützt" and is complete with black leather blade buffer pad. Dent-free, steel scabbard retains approximately 85% of the original black enamel showing minor surface crazing to the black enamel and of missing paint primarily on center obverse/reverse shell adjacent to frog. Nickel-plated scabbard fittings show light surface wear with no dents or damage to retaining screws, Hewer is complete with original 4-rivet triple-stitched leather frog in Exc+ condition showing light surface wear with lower reverse frog numbered "99". Exc+ (24985) $985.

 

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