Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Bag, By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie Hold Five weeks after joining the

Five weeks after joining the 175th Infantry Battalion "Medicine Hat Battalion"

inscribed "Unsere Helden / Die mit dem "Eisernen Kreuz" geschmückte Mannschaft des Unterseebootes "U 9" mit ihrem Kommandanten "Kaptänleutnant Weddigen" at the upper left

one of the buttons maker marked "OVERHOFF & Cie"

A four armed silver star with a white star affixed including green enameled laurels in each quadrant

(Reichsnährstand Erinnerungsabzeichen)

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Bag, By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie Hold Five weeks after joining the(Heer Offiziers Dolch mit Tasche). A very well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the logo of Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie, Solingen. The blade sits securely within a nickel silver crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised Wehrmacht eagle