Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Officer’s Dress Dagger, By F. & A. Helbig consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac circa 1934-1940

circa 1934-1940

The Order was founded as a military and ecclesiastic Order to protect Evora and fight against Moors invasions in the Peninsula

A silver gilt cross pattee

Lauer - Nürnberg/Berlin” on reverse

Franz Joseph 1914-1916 (silver

Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Officer’s Dress Dagger, By F. & A. Helbig consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac circa 1934-1940(Luftwaffe Offiziers Dolch). A well preserved first pattern Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 48 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 31 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso reading F. & A. HELBIG, STEINBACH KR. M., circumscribing the firms GAEGLER trade name. It sits securely within an aluminum