A Miniature 1St Model Luftwaffe Dagger GTRexclude marked in black ink "Presented

marked in black ink "Presented by IRVING AIR CHUTE OF GT

Footnote: Henry Brook Grayson was born on November 7

This new guard was put on the existing 1853 pattern blade and the blade was not changed until as late as 1880

inscribed in pencil "Sgt

all fine period fine quality strikings

A Miniature 1St Model Luftwaffe Dagger GTRexclude marked in black ink "PresentedA Miniature 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger overall length is approximately 25cm (or nearly 10 inches), while blade measures 15cm (or 6 inches), by Eickhorn; this mid War production gray metal hilt fittings show slight to moderate use, with nice old patina; dark blue celluloid grip is in excellent condition, with no cracks or chips, and is complete with tightly wrapped twisted wire; plated blade measuring is in mint condition, bright and shiny, and of