The dagger has a brass crossguard with the quillon turning upward at one end and downward at the other
His military experience included 2 years in the 25th regiment
maker marked "No 46 KRETLY PALAIS-ROYAL PARIS" on the reverse cartouche
paint chipping and wear evident on the black painted body from very active use
WWI British War Medal - Canadian Cavalry: (1263571 PTE
Denmark, Kingdom. The King’s Commemorative Medal, II Class with Crown, in Case certificate_of_authenticity The dagger has a brassInstituted 1906. In silver, with surmounting crown, measures 29 mm (w) x 46. 2 mm (h), worn on original red ribbon with horizontal pin, weighs 18. 85 grams, very fine. Contained in original case of issue, interior marked DEN KONGELIGE MYNT KONGSBERG, measures 56 mm (w) x 112 mm (l) x 22 mm (d), functional hinge and clasp, very fine.