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#329566 06/17/2017 02:52 AM
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says boot knife so I'm posting it here.. Hunting? WW1? Got to be German right?
Can anyone identify the maker mark? - Thanks,,G.

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more,,

Bottom is a low grade silver.. Were these sometimes engraved?

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OK. here's the maker mark... Can anyone identify?,,much thanks!

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Gaspare #329578 06/17/2017 02:21 PM
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Hunting auxiliary knife, German.
Knife firm, Gross-Schönau in Bohemia, in 1933 - 1935 made details of daggers.
Regards,
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Sergey.

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Serge,,,thank you very much for the response and expertise!

This was a beautiful knife with leather and silver tipped scabbard. Unfortunately it went thru a flood and was under salt water for 2 days.
So,,this is how it looks now,,I use it as a letter opener..

Thanks again...,G.

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Gaspare, always welcome!
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Sergey.


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