Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Officer’s Dagger, By David Malsch Buy Now entitled "The Concise Lineages of

entitled "The Concise Lineages of the Canadian Army 1855-Date

Lord Strathcona recruited and equipped the cavalry regiment at his own expense for service in South Africa

Rank Shoulder Board Pair (on stiff arched frames

(the rank of Obersturmführer was considered the equivalent of an Oberleutnant in the German Wehrmacht)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Officer’s Dagger, By David Malsch Buy Now entitled "The Concise Lineages of(Luftwaffe Fliegerdolch). A well preserved first pattern Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 380 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 310 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade presents plain with the exception of a makers mark of DAVID MALSCH, STEINBACH (THR.), circumscribing the firms monogram logo, stamped onto the reverse ricasso. The blade sits securely within a silvered alloy