Large French venerie hunting dagger. Steel crossguard with t...

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£1,000 - £1,500

Large French venerie hunting dagger. Steel crossguard with two bronze quillons in the shape of boar's heads. Steel pommel topping a green painted carved wood handle. Original leather and metal scabbard with leather hanger.

The blade measures 43.5 cm with the overall size being 63 cm.

Please note - Many years ago the vendor purchased this dagger as having been the property of Reichsmarshall Herman Goring & that it was taken from his Carinhall hunting lodge, Berlin at the end of the war, however there is no documentary evidence that comes with it.


Please note - You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this item.

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The 2 metal areas of been painted black in the last 20 years