Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn visually-hidden a Prussian Officer’s Long Service

a Prussian Officer’s Long Service Decoration

It is constructed of a heavy card stock binding and retains its paper stock dust jacket

unmarked but known to be made by "Griesbach i Knaus

Measuring 206 mm (w) x 175 mm (h)

Zebulon Lewis "Lewie" Leigh died on December 22

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn visually-hidden a Prussian Officer’s Long Service(Kriegsmarine Dolch fr Offiziere). A Kriegsmarine Officers dress dagger, measuring 42 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and with dual narrow fullers running the majority of the length of side. Acid etched designs are visible on both sides, each consisting of a central fouled anchor flanked by arabesque and serpentine imagery. The reverse ricasso