Germany, Dlv. An Officer’s Dagger, By Paul Weyersberg Auction Archive Breast star

Breast star

constructed of velvet covered wood (case is missing)

measuring 72 mm (w) x 72 mm (l) x 20 mm (h)

1917 and was promoted to Captain on August 27th

An ovular navy wool backer with a central gilded multi-cogged wheel superimposed over two upwards facing crossed artillery barrels superimposed over an anchor

Germany, Dlv. An Officer’s Dagger, By Paul Weyersberg Auction Archive Breast star(DLV Fliegerdolch). A very well preserved Deutsche Luftsportverband (DLV German Air Sports Association) Officers dagger, measuring 56 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 40 cm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of PAUL WEYERSBERG, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms log of a wreathed sword. It sits securely within