shipped overseas in crates
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer
The metal box was found in a wall during the demolition of a house in Toronto
The dagger is completed by a rounded silvered metal alloy pommel bearing a double-sided wreathed mobile swastika
made of a red cotton cloth
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie Auction Archive shipped overseas in crates(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere). A 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. Unmarked, the blade sits securely within an aluminum crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with an intact blackened leather buffer pad