Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie Archive Dagger has a golden-silver/aluminum braid

Dagger has a golden-silver/aluminum braid portepee with stem

The greatest suffering among the officers was mental rather than physical

The obverse of the latter features a raised DRK insignia consisting of a German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika and clutching a large Geneva Cross

centre slightly loose within the extremely well-executed frame

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie Archive Dagger has a golden-silver/aluminum braid(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere mit Gehnge). A very well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is maker marked on the reverse ricasso with the logo of Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie, Solingen. It sits securely within an aluminum alloy crossguard, the obverse of which bears a