A Naval Officer's Dagger By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen GTRexclude the one side designating it

the one side designating it as a "entry pass"

(Provenance: Andreas Thies Auction #44)

Cross In bronze gilt

suspended from a hanger inscribed "TWENTY YEARS" with pinback

unmarked case of issue

A Naval Officer's Dagger By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen GTRexclude the one side designating itMeasuring 417 mm, with the scabbard on, this dagger features a 250 mm nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with unsharpened edges, remaining bright and crisp, and having a very sharp tip. The blade's reverse ricasso is maker marked Carl Eickhorn, Solingen with the company's later designed stylized squirrel insignia, used between 1941 and 1942. The blade itself exhibits a beautifully engraved ornate naval design incorporating a fouled anchor on both