Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Lauterjung & Sohn Archive including a National Socialist War

including a National Socialist War Victims Care (NSKOV) badge

the reverse centre bears the inscription “VIRTVTI” (VIRTUE) encompassed by a wreath of oak tied with a ribbon in a bow at the bottom

clutching a shield and laurel wreath above a radiant sunrise

the ribbon is missing its pinback and minor material fatigue is visible to the case

70 mm x 82 mm

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Lauterjung & Sohn Archive including a National Socialist War(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offiziere). A well preserved Kriegsmarine Officers dress dagger, measuring 41. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the tip. Dual narrow fullers run the majority of the length of each side of the blade, which also featured double sided, acid etched imagery, consisting of a ship and fouled anchor flanked by