Original WWII German Army Heer Officer Dagger with Orange Grip by E. & F. Hörster of Solingen British Artwork & Posters The 1st Virginia Volunteer Infantry

The 1st Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in the Commonwealth of Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War

A fantastic uniform grouping that belonged to PFC Willis H

Since most of the elevating dials were scrapped

but it could be from original manufacture

but this wasn’t integrated into their headgear

Original WWII German Army Heer Officer Dagger with Orange Grip by E. & F. Hörster of Solingen British Artwork & Posters The 1st Virginia Volunteer InfantryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early war example of the typical German WW2 Army Officer dagger with an orange "pumpkin" grip, made by the Solingen based firm of E. & F. Hrster. The pommel of this dagger is in good condition, though the plating does have wear. The standing oak leaves and acorns are crisply detailed, with a good amount of plating present. The crossguard also shows a good amount of plating, and has a fine