Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, Refurbished Example, Unmarked Variant GTRexclude At the end of 1942

At the end of 1942

The diamond is surrounded by intricate etchings

there is evidence of repainting to the core

measures 48 mm (w) x 89 mm (h)

otherwise minimal wear

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, Refurbished Example, Unmarked Variant GTRexclude At the end of 1942(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offiziere). A 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 which retains factory original sharpening to the tip. Double sided acid etched imagery is visible on the blade, with the obverse showing a central fouled anchor flanked by a ship and arabesque latticework, while the reverse bears a U Boat cutting through