Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Archive 5 mm x 100 mm

5 mm x 100 mm

established in 1869

52 mm (w) x 33

nine of which have enamels

he left his estate to his wife

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Archive 5 mm x 100 mm(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offiziere). A well preserved Kriegsmarine Officers dress dagger, measuring 42 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with dual narrow fullers running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. Acid etched designs have been applied to both sides, and consist of central fouled anchors flanked by serpentine and arabesque