Germany, Imperial. A Rare & Exceptional Naval Cadet Dirk, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude 19 mm (w) x 111

19 mm (w) x 111

This officer aided Cyr in getting him a nori mashi job so that he was no longer working underground

Type I (two-piece construction

obverse illustrating two standing riflemen shaking hands

1883 in Edinburgh

Germany, Imperial. A Rare & Exceptional Naval Cadet Dirk, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude 19 mm (w) x 111(Kaiserlische Marine Dolch fr Applikanten). A rare and high quality Imperial German Navy Applikanten (Cadet) dirk, measuring 63. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 48 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The obverse of the blade features a striking acid etched design consisting of a central fouled anchor topped by a German State Crown, flanked by an inscription of MIT GOTT FR