Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster Auction on a white ribbon with

on a white ribbon with central navy blue stripe

the convex lid with "D

293 Halifaxes and 36 Mosquitos

Simpson re-enlisted for South African service

Emperor Franz Joseph

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster Auction on a white ribbon with(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). A well preserved Kriegsmarine Officers dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel dagger with a sharpened tip and edge, and dual fullers running approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The blade bears double sided acid etched designs consisting of central fouled anchors flanked by serpentine and arabesque imagery. A makers