Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, Second Type, by Friedrich Herder Hold two of four pins intact

two of four pins intact on the reverse

maker marked with the logo of Christian Theodor Dicke

swords slightly loose

arriving with them in the field on the 14th

Letter on British Commonwealth Forces Headquarters Letterhead (handwritten

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, Second Type, by Friedrich Herder Hold two of four pins intact(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere). A well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 42 cm in total length when inserted into the accompanying scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with medium sharp edges with a slightly dull tip. The blade is plain with the exception of the makers mark on the reverse ricasso reading F. Herder, Solingen with the companys crossed keys monogram logo. The blade sits securely within a