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Miniature Army Officer Dagger w/Advertising Logo.
Alcoso (ACS, scales) TM. This salesman sample miniature
measures approximately 9 ½” in overall length. Silver-plated
hilt fittings show light surface wear and age patina
with excellent detail to pommel, crossguard and
ferrule with some crazing to the plating on the
reverse crossguard. Dark orange celluloid grip shows
light surface wear with one tiny chip on lower edge
adjacent to ferrule. Plated blade grades VG+ showing
light surface wear/runner marks and some minor lifting
with a crimp at the very tip of the blade with loss
of approximately ¼” of the plating at tip. Obverse,
flat blade is jeweler-etched with the name, “Alfred
Senftleben Wittenberge”. Wittenberge is located
northwest of Berlin on the Elbe river. Does not
have its leather blade buffer pad. Silver-plated
scabbard shows light surface wear with some specks
of darkening particularly on reverse with suspension
bands and rings present and dark age patina. VG+/Exc.
(19367) $875.
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