Germany, Wehrmacht. A Officer’s Dagger By Eickhorn Of Solingen certificate_of_authenticity On October 21st

On October 21st

the collar tab is backed by buckram backing (a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue)

20 mm x 76 mm

but then discharged in early 1939 based on his age

in April 1923

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Officer’s Dagger By Eickhorn Of Solingen certificate_of_authenticity On October 21st(Wehrmacht Offiziersdolch). Measuring 399 mm with the scabbard on, and featuring a 261 mm long magnetic nickel plated steel blade, with factory dull edges, and a very pointy tip. The blade is marked Eickhorn, Solingen on the reverse, depicting its original cross graining throughout, with minimal scratches on the blade, common to extraction and return to the scabbard. The black leather washer sits tightly within the cross guard. The cross guard itself