Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, First Pattern, by Carl Julius Krebs visually-hidden 1945 and March 3

1945 and March 3

perforated with four eyelets for sew-on attachment

remaining in service through the First World War where he was wounded in action on 6 June 1915 in Russia

580 A” stamped on both sides of the triple slotted disc

with a center applique in bronze gilt

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, First Pattern, by Carl Julius Krebs visually-hidden 1945 and March 3(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere, 1. Form). A well preserved first pattern Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 49 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 31 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the tip. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of CARL JULIUS KREBS, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms monogram logo. It sits securely within a nickel plated alloy crossguard which