Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By Carl Eickhorn Auction "Washington - Feb

"Washington - Feb

accompanied by its breast badge

3) A Bavarian Merit Cross ribbon with miniature swords

surrounded by the inscription in Latin "CHRISTO + ECCLESIAM + OFFERT" and inscribed "4 6 1 1964" (January 4-6

Copies of that edition when available in recent years commanded as high as $35

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By Carl Eickhorn Auction "Washington - Feb(Heer Dolch fr Offiziere mit Gehnge). A very well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 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 of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword. It sits securely within a