Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster Newly Listed named to “UNTEROFFIZIER GERD EBERHARDT”

named to “UNTEROFFIZIER GERD EBERHARDT”

the twelve o’clock arm with a loop accommodating a suspension ring connecting a later period ribbon

marked with stylized SS runes and Allach in green

Following the completion of his training he served with the U-Boat Flotillas in Flanders

culminating in the monogram of Benito Mussolini

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster Newly Listed named to “UNTEROFFIZIER GERD EBERHARDT”(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offizier). 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 edges. Narrow dual fullers run the majority of the length of each side, with both sides also featuring acid etched designs consisting of ships and fouled anchors flanked by arabesque imagery. The obverse ricasso is