Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, Second Pattern, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude measuring 68 mm x 358

measuring 68 mm x 358 mm

with a cloud in the Chinese classical style in blue enamels between each set of rays

attached to the Royal Victoria Hospital

near Victoria

but when General Allenby finally unleashed his army

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, Second Pattern, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude measuring 68 mm x 358(Luftwaffe Offiziersdolch). A well preserved, second pattern Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 430 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 265 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. The blade presents plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword. It sits