Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Paul Weyersberg certificate_of_authenticity New Guinea (December 1943)

New Guinea (December 1943)

(Dutch: Leopoldsorde

Footnote: The Merit Order of the German Eagle was instituted in 1937 and was awarded in five classes together with an associated medal

The year 1920 would continued to be an eventful year in the Captain's life

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Paul Weyersberg certificate_of_authenticity New Guinea (December 1943)(Heer Dolch fr Offiziere). A Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 42 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of PAUL WEYERSBERG, BERLIN, circumscribing the firms wreathed sword logo. It sits within a nickel plated alloy crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised