Germany, Kriegsmarine. A First Pattern Officer’s Dress Dagger GTRexclude His religion was Church of

His religion was Church of England

an 1882 Halstedt veterans badge

stating his birth year as 1875 and his age as 38

measuring 48 mm (w) x 72

obverse centrepiece ring inscribed "LEGION DE HONOR"

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A First Pattern Officer’s Dress Dagger GTRexclude His religion was Church of(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offizier, 1. Modell). A very well preserved first pattern Kriegsmarine Officers dress dagger, measuring 40. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Dual narrow fullers extend approximately two thirds of the length of each side of the blade. Unmarked, it sits securely within a gilded bronze crossguard, bearing double sided