Germany, Heer. A Heer Nco’s Commemorative Dress Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Auction Archive A fine example of this

A fine example of this type of dagger

" Soon after his arrival in Karachi at the age of 47

on loop for suspension from a magnetic metal backplate with a period original ribbon

centre in Gold and enamels

Germany, Heer. A Heer Nco’s Commemorative Dress Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Auction Archive A fine example of this(Heer Bajonett). An extremely well preserved Heer NCOs commemorative dress baynet, measuring 410 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard and frog. It features a 250 mm long polished magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and dual fullers. The obverse of the blade bears a highly detailed acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN COMMEMORATION OF MY SERVICE TIME), set on a stylized banner surrounded by oak leaves.