Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Carl Eickhorn certificate_of_authenticity obverse presents a white enameled

obverse presents a white enameled five armed star with silver gilt centre

He achieved the rank of Oberst (Colonel) on February 1

the Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (10 April 1942)

with paper backing intact

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Carl Eickhorn certificate_of_authenticity obverse presents a white enameled(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