Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster GTRexclude long strap stitched in place

long strap stitched in place on the back that acts as a hinge

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Reserve and Territorial Army Service Medal

a cockade in red

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster GTRexclude long strap stitched in place(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offizier). A well preserved Kriegsmarine Officers dress dagger, measuring 42 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Narrow dual fullers run the majority of the length of each side, with both sides also featuring acid etched designs consisting of ships and fouled anchors flanked by arabesque imagery. The obverse ricasso is