December 10, 2019 Edged Weapon, Armor & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/10/2019
Consists of: (A) German Kriesgmarine flag measuring approximately 9' 8" X 19' 6", the heading with stamped size "300 X 600" and Eagle / M Kriegsmarine stamp. CONDITION: Flag displays a number of stains and tears, but retains bright colors. (B) German 2nd Model Tropical Pith Helmet, interior stamped "Made In Germany", signifying that the helmet was one of the group imported to the U.S. in the 1950's. CONDITION: Solid unbroken body, leather trim shows moderate wear, interior in very good condition. (C) German Army Lion Pommel Sword, bright blade marked "E & F Horster Solingen", triple wire wrapped grip. CONDITION: Very good with bright blade displaying a number of small edge nicks, guard retains approximately 60% original gilt finish, steel scabbard retains approximately 90% original black paint. (D) Japanese Army Type 99 Combat Helmet, one set of lining pads is detached, leather ring rear stitching is detached, missing its star and chin strap. CONDITION: Good, retains about 50% original paint, liner shows general wear.
Condition: (Good - Very Good).