Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dagger, By Arthur Evertz certificate_of_authenticity attained in July 1918

attained in July 1918

Bronzed and aluminum

with his photo below

The Order of Merit for Tourism was instituted on May 27

Dark patina on obverse

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dagger, By Arthur Evertz certificate_of_authenticity attained in July 1918(Heer Offiziersdolch). An extremely well preserved Heer officers dagger, measuring 395 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 260 mm long nickel plated magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. The blade presents plain with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso of AES for Arthur Evertz, Solingen. The blade sits securely within the silvered upper crossguard, the obverse of which consists