Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger United Republic of although it had begun to

although it had begun to fall and was banking sharply

surrounded by the inscription TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY

the reverse with an integrated hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch

with a central gilt medallion bearing a profile of Friedrich Engels

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger United Republic of although it had begun to(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). A well preserved Kriegsmarine Officers dagger, measuring 420 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. The dagger features a 250 mm long polished magnetic metal blade, with dual fullers on each side. Unmarked, the dagger sits securely within the stylized gilded bronze upper crossguard, each side of which bears central raised anchors, covered by an intact buffer pad. Inset into the reverse of the crossguard is a