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Joined: Feb 2009
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Hi, I'm a new member as of today but can't really say that I'm a collector. I've fallen into a lucky situation just as you have described. My grandmother passed away recently and she had in her basement in Maine this SA High Leader dagger and another plain bayonet. My father told me that his uncle had picked these up while he was in Germany during WWII. When he died, I guess they went to his sister (my grandmother). I can definitely say that they have never been in a collection! As part of my research I came to this site and saw the good comments.
I'm not even remotely skilled in assessing the condition but the dagger looks to be in fairly good shape. The gold of the "Alles for Deutschland" and the oak leaves is still very much intact. The big problem is with the scabbard which is completely missing the leather and has a rust spot on it. The chain is still intact.
Thanks to the link from Mongobongo, I'm astonished by what this dagger may be worth. Anyway, I am looking to sell this dagger and asking for advice from this forum as to which dealers you have had good experiences selling to and which ones you have had bad experiences with. I've already sent e-mails off to a couple of dealers. Looking for help.
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$21,500 SA High leaders dagger!
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mongobongo
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01/26/2009 07:47 PM
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Doug Kenwright
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01/26/2009 07:53 PM
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Ed Martin
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01/26/2009 08:10 PM
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zorro
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01/26/2009 08:58 PM
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777
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01/26/2009 09:17 PM
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Doug Kenwright
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01/26/2009 09:29 PM
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777
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01/26/2009 09:53 PM
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mongobongo
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01/26/2009 09:59 PM
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DAMAST
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01/26/2009 11:45 PM
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zorro
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01/26/2009 11:57 PM
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Nolan
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01/27/2009 01:10 AM
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patrice
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01/27/2009 01:24 AM
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Seiler
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01/27/2009 02:05 AM
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Oleg1
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01/27/2009 02:12 AM
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patrice
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01/27/2009 02:17 AM
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Serge (aka Wagner)
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01/27/2009 02:29 AM
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Fred Prinz - FP
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01/27/2009 02:47 AM
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Ed Martin
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01/27/2009 04:03 AM
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lmrobil
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01/27/2009 04:40 AM
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zorro
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01/27/2009 11:25 AM
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Mann
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01/27/2009 11:39 AM
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Sepp
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01/27/2009 12:01 PM
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A J
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01/27/2009 12:55 PM
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Denny Gaither
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01/27/2009 07:05 PM
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Howard Julian-Harvey
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01/27/2009 07:10 PM
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Nolan
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01/27/2009 07:10 PM
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Landser
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01/27/2009 10:43 PM
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Howard Julian-Harvey
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01/28/2009 10:35 AM
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A J
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01/28/2009 11:15 AM
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Seiler
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01/28/2009 12:13 PM
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patrice
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01/28/2009 01:15 PM
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mongobongo
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01/28/2009 01:26 PM
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Landser
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01/28/2009 01:41 PM
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mongobongo
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01/28/2009 02:02 PM
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Seiler
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01/28/2009 02:53 PM
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patrice
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01/28/2009 03:34 PM
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JONATHAN
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01/28/2009 03:48 PM
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mongobongo
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01/28/2009 04:09 PM
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mongobongo
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01/28/2009 04:19 PM
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tobau
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01/28/2009 05:45 PM
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mongobongo
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01/28/2009 06:31 PM
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mongobongo
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01/28/2009 09:44 PM
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777
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01/28/2009 10:13 PM
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zorro
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01/28/2009 10:43 PM
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Nolan
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01/29/2009 12:55 AM
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Oleg1
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01/29/2009 03:14 AM
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Anonymous
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01/29/2009 04:39 AM
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Christopher J Ailsby
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01/29/2009 10:25 AM
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Christopher J Ailsby
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01/29/2009 10:27 AM
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mongobongo
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01/29/2009 10:44 AM
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mongobongo
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01/29/2009 09:57 PM
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E Rader
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02/02/2009 11:56 PM
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E Rader
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02/02/2009 11:57 PM
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cparasch
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02/16/2009 07:42 AM
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cparasch
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02/16/2009 07:53 AM
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mongobongo
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02/16/2009 08:40 AM
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mongobongo
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02/16/2009 08:56 AM
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cparasch
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02/16/2009 12:26 PM
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cparasch
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02/16/2009 12:26 PM
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cparasch
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02/16/2009 12:30 PM
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tobau
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02/16/2009 01:02 PM
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Carinhall
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02/17/2009 11:21 PM
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zorro
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02/18/2009 12:08 AM
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