Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Hold topped by a crossed sword

topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

both on loop for suspension from period original ribbons with aluminum pentagonal backplates with horizontal pinbacks

Order of Iron Crown is contemporary tailor’s copy

the left breast pocket with the manufacturer's naming label sewn in place on the underside

During the Battle of Kursk

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Hold topped by a crossed sword(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offiziere). A Kriegsmarine Officers dress dagger, measuring 42 cm in length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. Dual narrow fullers run the majority of the length of each side of the blade, which also bears double sided, acid etched nautical images consisting of fouled anchors flanked by serpentine and