Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By Carl Eickhorn United Republic of Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e

Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro

with decorations clearly visible

Both are crudely sewn to the cap crudely with olive-green thread (see footnote)

with a button-up fly with three buttons meeting an equal number of reinforced button holes

he was struck off strength on posting to No

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By Carl Eickhorn United Republic of Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e(Heer Dolch fr Offiziere mit Gehnge). An extremely well preserved Heer Officiers dress dagger, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword. It sits securely within a nickel plated alloy crossguard,