Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger Auction Type Karl I 1916-1918

Type Karl I 1916-1918

11 on September 21

dark patinas on the two silver war medals

Instituted in 1997

Of high Austrian manufacture

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger Auction Type Karl I 1916-1918(Luftwaffe Offiziersdolch mit Dolchgehnge). A well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 430 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 265 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is fully unmarked. It sits securely within a silvered alloy upper crossguard, the obverse of which presents as a finely detailed Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with the seam covered