Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. Hold faded museum mark in black

faded museum mark in black ink on the edge

the Purple Heart and the Army Good Conduct Medal

The Silver Medal was created to consolidate awards for other ranks of British and Commonwealth voluntary forces

He was married to Anita Lea Porter-Wells (1921-1994) and died in 1995 in Wellington

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. Hold faded museum mark in black(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). A Kriegsmarine officers dagger, measuring 420 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. The dagger features a 255 mm long nickel plated magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and blunted edges. The obverse of the blade features a makers mark of WKC for the Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co., along with the firms logo of a knights helmet. A thin leather washer covers the seam of the upper crossguard, itself constructed