Description
Featuring straight nickel-plated single-edged blade, deeply etched with hunting scenes of
foliage and deer on one side and a charging boar on the other. Maker’s name “M.
NEUMANN, HOFLIEFERANT BERLIN” bordered with foliage deeply etched on the spine
(Max Neumann, active in Berlin from 1890-1911). Guard of gilded brass with vertically
recurved quillons and stag in relief on the quillon block. One-piece stag grip with
decorative gilt brass pommel cap and base ferrule. Some loss to nickel plating and bleed-
through corrosion. Overall length 21 3/4″.












English Basket-hilted Backsword, 2nd Quarter 18th C
English Silver Hilt Smallsword, Mid 18th C
Asian Carved Bone Tanto Dagger, Probably 19th C Japanese
Flintlock Kentucky Long Rifle, ca. 1830