Germany, Weimar Republic. A Kiel Naval Commemorative Service Dagger, with Case Archive hand chiseled)

hand chiseled)

dated 1943 by the Ethiopian era

surrounding a raised inscription of “TREUE FÜR FÜHRER UND VOLK” (“LOYALTY FOR FÜHRER AND PEOPLE”)

silk and wearing a civilian sweater"

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Kiel Naval Commemorative Service Dagger, with Case Archive hand chiseled)(Erinnerungs Dolch mit Etui). A unique commemorative service dagger to a serviceman attached to the Imperial Navy headquarters (and later Reichsmarine Baltic Fleet headquarters) at Kiel, measuring 26 cm in total length. It features a 15. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip. The obverse bears intricate acid etched designs, consisting of a central fouled anchor flanked by arabesques and a tall ship. The ricasso also bears