Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dagger certificate_of_authenticity southwestern Germany

southwestern Germany

with the Headquarters 1st Army Group (later Headquarters British Army of the Rhine) insignia above

In its circular hardshelled carrying case

with enameled white reverse centre depicting the golden letters MM (Mérito Militar/Military Merit)

two Ministry of the Interior embossed stamps

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dagger certificate_of_authenticity southwestern Germany(Heer Offiziersdolch). A very well preserved Heer Officers dagger, measuring 395 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 260 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. The blade is fully unmarked, and bears no manufacturers insignia. It sits securely within the silvered zink alloy upper crossguard, the obverse of which presents as a finely detailed Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile