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LOT 1497
German Third Reich SA Dagger by Julius Bahrl Jr.Solingen
1933 A.D.
14 3/4 in. (444 grams, 37.5 cm).
Comprising a broad blade with inscription 'Alles für Deutschland' ('everything for Germany') and maker's mark 'Julius Bahrl Jr., Solingen', slightly curved hilt, wooden grip bearing inset logo of eagle and swastika within a ring; sheath with attachment hoop and knob at scabbard chape.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman.
FootnotesThe Julius Bahrl Jr. steel goods factory from Solingen-Merscheid is among the smaller Solingen makers that are only partially documented today. A verified founding year is not clearly preserved in the sources; however, the company is known to have been active in the early 1930s. This dagger is an Early Model 1933 SA Dagger (Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch).
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LOT 1497
German Third Reich SA Dagger by Julius Bahrl Jr.Solingen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
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