A Rare National Political Educational Institute Chained Leader's Dagger By Karl Burgsmuller Hold 1921 with the Louisiana National

1921 with the Louisiana National Guard

advancing to Omdurman

Baring joined his Battalion in 1854 on the way to the Crimea at Malta and it was here that he was employed as a Battalion Instructor on the new weapon

a steel stud on the side and emboss stamped "D" on the bottom

both with stamps on reverse

A Rare National Political Educational Institute Chained Leader's Dagger By Karl Burgsmuller Hold 1921 with the Louisiana NationalWith KARL BURGSMULLER in an arch above BERLIN etched on the blade; crossguards are nickel silver, exhibiting very minor surface wear; wooden grip is light brown colored, without chipping or cracks, minor contact exhibiting moderate wear; blade is in excellent condition, with usual runner marks, otherwise near mint, untouched; blade has deeply etched motto, Mehr sein als scheinen. (Be More Than You Appear to Be); Steel scabbard is straight and without