Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Carl Eickhorn Auction He was promoted to the

He was promoted to the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer on January 30th

November 1916 to April 1918

he was transferred to the 74th Infantry Battalion on June 9

Before embarking for Africa

measuring 67 cm (l) x 11 cm (w)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Carl Eickhorn Auction He was promoted to the(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). 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 edges. Each side has dual narrow fullers which run approximately two thirds of the blades length. The blade also features a double sided acid etched design consisting of a central fouled anchor flanked by arabesque and serpentine