Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger GTRexclude there is still dried soil

there is still dried soil or mud from its original use

(GRCB3835)

Canadian Railway Troops on the 23rd

This is a worn example of the award: Bronze gilt with green and enamels

Private Bailey returned to Canada from Liverpool aboard the S

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger GTRexclude there is still dried soil(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere mit Gehnge). A well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 43 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. Unmarked, the blade sits securely within a silvered alloy crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika in high detail, with the seam covered by a black leather