Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, Second Pattern, by Carl Eickhorn Newly Listed inscribed “Dem Siegreichen Heere”

inscribed “Dem Siegreichen Heere”

yellow machine embroidery on a green wool backer with additional gray rayon backing

It is in a better than very fine condition

Fabricated from bronze

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, Second Pattern, by Carl Eickhorn Newly Listed inscribed “Dem Siegreichen Heere”(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere). A Luftwaff Officers second pattern dress dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and edges. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword. It sits securely within an