Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac arriving in Boulogne on the

arriving in Boulogne on the 11th

He also performed compulsory Reich Labour Service (RAD) duties between 1 October 1936 and 24 March 1937

with an acorn adornment

Instituted in25 December 1881

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac arriving in Boulogne on the(Heer Dolch fr Offizier mit Gehnge). A well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 39. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is unmarked and sits securely within a nickel silver crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with an intact brown leather buffer pad