BEST QUALITY**Early 20th Century Imperial German Nobleman’s Boar Hunting Dagger / Sidearm With Damascus Blade Carved Boer Tusk Handle & Scabbard Both With Ornate Heavy 925 Hallmarked Solid Silver Fittings. ED 2226 Daggers

**BEST QUALITY**Early 20th Century Imperial German Nobleman’s Boar Hunting Dagger / Sidearm With Damascus Blade Carved Boer Tusk Handle & Scabbard Both With Ornate Heavy 925 Hallmarked Solid Silver Fittings. ED 2226 - ED 2226

This is a best quality Imperial German Hunting Dagger / Sidearm. The high quality of this piece indicates that it must have been made for a member of the Imperial German Royalty or High Status Nobleman. These substantial weapons were carried when hunting large game such as Boar for self defence and to deliver the 'death blow' to the hunted prey. This spectacular piece has a beautiful Boer’s tusk hilt hand carved with Ram’s head, Oak leaves and flowers. The hilt has heavy ornate solid silver fittings including Oak leaf and rope decorated ferrule and Wild Boar device pommel cap with acorn and Oak leaf adornments. The Boar mount has a small fixed ring for wrist cord which is stamped ‘925’ (Silver). The pommel cap itself is also stamped ‘925’. Its superb 4 ½” single edged Damascus blade is pristine and sharp and incorporates a small curved finger guard and scalloped back edge. The blade has no visible manufacturer marks. The knife measures 9½” overall length. The weapon is complete with its original similar superb condition brown leather scabbard with heavy solid silver throat mount and chape. Both have Oak leaf and acorn decoration and are stamped ‘925’ (Silver). The leather & stitching of the scabbard are clean and intact. The price for this best quality Imperial German Nobleman’s hunting sidearm & scabbard includes UK delivery. ED 2226 (draws office)

£1,200.00