Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn visually-hidden While living in England

While living in England

perhaps to Anglicize his German surname

with iron crown in the center

A Kriegsmarine identification tag

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn visually-hidden While living in England(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere). A very well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip, and with a rich cross grain visible throughout. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel