Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, First Pattern, by Carl Eickhorn Auction rim engraved 943

rim engraved 943

greening evident on the raised rim on the obverse and throughout on the reverse

the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the bomb in position

51mm (h – inclusive of integral suspension loop with wings)

WWI Field Telescope - 4 draw at 33 inches and 10

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, First Pattern, by Carl Eickhorn Auction rim engraved 943(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere, 1. Form). A first pattern Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 48. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 31 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 CARL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic squirrel logo, in a pattern appropriately used by the company