Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger Hold Instituted 1 June 1956

Instituted 1 June 1956

5 mm x 18 mm

dated 29 April 1942

He resumed his employment with the railway after he returned from the war

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger Hold Instituted 1 June 1956(Luftwaffe Offiziers Dolch mit Gehnge). A well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 43 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Unmarked, the blade sits securely within a silvered alloy crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with the seam covered by an intact brown