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Miniature
Deluxe Hunting Hirschfänger. Alcoso, ACS
scales Solingen, stamped TM. Silver-plated hilt
fittings show light surface wear/dark age patina
to the deluxe oak leaf embellished pommel, slightly
re-curved crossguard, and clamshell with raised
stag and doe motif. Off-white, toned staghorn grip
shows light surface wear with no cracks or chips.
Plated, double-etched blade measuring 5 ½"
in length grades EX++, showing light surface runner
marks/surface wear, but no lifting or nicks to cutting
edge. Obverse blade features a stag and doe in forest
stetting with a hunting dog and fox on the reverse.
Both etched panels retain 100% of the light gray
background frosting with no wear or lifting. Blade
is complete with original green felt blade buffer
pad. Green leather scabbard shows light surface
wear with two small scuffs on the reverse, but no
rips, tears or creases Dent-free, silver-plated
scabbard fittings show light surface wear/age patina
with some oxidation/crazing to the upper fitting,
but no major loss of plating. Obverse lower fitting
features a detailed hunting scene of a stag in forest
setting, and upper fitting is complete with acorn
pattern suspension lug. Nice Alcoso pattern deluxe
Hunting Hirschfänger that matches exactly the
example pictured on page 228, left of Me Fecit Solingen
"Solingen Made Me" by Skipper Greenwade.
EX+/EX++ (25881) $2,495.



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