Kreigsmarine dagger by Horster

Price: SOLD
Item number: 005382
Manufactured: c1930s
Shipping weight: 400g / 14.11oz

Good Kreigsmarine officer's dagger by Horster the lovely bright blade with the rare sailing ship motifs and foliate decoration to both sides, fouled anchor and trade mark to one side.  The gilt-plated crossguard with fouled anchors and push button release, the pommel has the Third Reich eagle design and the ivorine grip still retains its original grip wire with only two very fine fractures.  The lightening bolt engraved scabbard still retains some gilt finish with both ring mounts present and has only a few light dents and little deformation usually the result of being caught in a car or train door.  Overall length 41.5cms