Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Model Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Postwar Dedicated Damascus Blade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Army Long Service Medal

Army Long Service Medal

an Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 with Swords ribbon

This superb grouping to Hungarian Parachutist include the following awards: WWII Hungarian Master Parachutist’s Breast Badge (awarded for 25 jumps) in die struck bronze

it is free of evident faults and is in a near mint condition

Purple Heart) upon 300 officers and men of the 307th Bombardment Group

Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Model Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Postwar Dedicated Damascus Blade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Army Long Service Medal(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offizier, 1. Modell mit Damastklinge). An interesting and unusual example of a first model Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 48 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a striking magnetic Damascus steel blade of quality post 1945 manufacture, measuring 30. 5 cm in length and featuring a sharpened tip and edges. The obverse bears a gilded owners name of FELDW. LUDWIG DIETSCH, flanked on each side by