Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn visually-hidden 9144 until September 10

9144 until September 10

While living in England

perhaps to Anglicize his German surname

Throughout his work

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn visually-hidden 9144 until September 10(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere). A very well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip, and with a rich cross grain visible throughout. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel