Original German WWII Reconnaissance Unit Marked Early 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard VHS according to Technical Sergt

according to Technical Sergt

It has brass hardware

The center medallion is approximately 13-mm in diameter

The corner reinforcements are intact

It is marked on the underside by the maker:

Original German WWII Reconnaissance Unit Marked Early 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard VHS according to Technical SergtOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a great 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger made in in the late 1930s, made by the legendary Solingen based firm of Carl Eickhorn. Unlike most that we see, this one has unit markings, with 13 on one side of the cross guard, and A. Gr. 115 on the other. The top of the scabbard throat is also marked A. G. 115, all of which indicates issue to Aufklrungsgruppe 115, or the Reconnaissance Group 115. The designation of these