Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Dagger, By Overhoff & Cie, Lüdenscheid GTRexclude the reverse presents handwriting in

the reverse presents handwriting in black ink and pencil

42nd Coast Artillery Corps (bronze gilt with red

A textbook example of an “Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1

for 10 Years

constructed of very fine quality manufacture aluminum twisted wire in the shape of four twigs

Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Dagger, By Overhoff & Cie, Lüdenscheid GTRexclude the reverse presents handwriting in(Luftwaffe Fliegerdolch). This is a very well preserved Luftwaffe dagger, first pattern, measuring 487 mm in total length. The dagger features a blade constructed of nickel plated magnetic steel, with semi sharpened edges and a sharpened tip, measuring 310 mm in length. The blade sits securely in the upper crossguard, with a thin black leather washer covering the seam. The crossguard itself is constructed of nickel silver and consists of three ribbed