Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster GTRexclude september 1942

september 1942

unmarked but with nearly 100% of patina

5 mm (w) x 42 mm (h) each

The visor is constructed of thick vulcanfibre

Constructed of grey and silver machine embroidery on a dark grey wool background

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster GTRexclude september 1942(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). A Kriegsmarine Officers dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel dagger with a sharpened tip and edges. Narrow dual fullers run approximately two thirds of the length of each side of the blade. The blade bears double sided acid etched designs consisting of central fouled anchors flanked by arabesque and serpentine imagery. The