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LOT 2149
German WWI Kaiserliche Marine Sword Sling
1914-1918 A.D.
46 1/4 in. (275 grams, 117.5 cm).
Stiff fabric straps for a naval officer's sword with hooked chain and lion-mask detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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German WWI Kaiserliche Marine Sword Sling
1914-1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Stiff fabric straps for a naval officer's sword with hooked chain and lion-mask detailing. 275 grams, 117.5 cm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
