Ddr Army Officer's Dagger Auction hand crafted brooch

hand crafted brooch

illustrating wings on either side framing a series of rays emanating from behind the star

dated February

Generally fine to very fine condition

Ddr Army Officer's Dagger Auction hand crafted broochThis dagger has a 252 mm long nickel plated steel blade, with unsharpened edges, remaining bright and crisp, having a very sharp, near perfect needle like tip. The obverse ricasso is numbered "0 22 67", with a leather washer at the base of the blade. There are faint scratches overall on the blade, common to extraction and return to the scabbard, exhibiting a natural shine. The crossguard is also nickel plated steel with acorn icons on either end. Just