Original Imperial German WWI Era Miniature Hirschfänger Stag Handle Etched Forestry Dagger by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard Lanchester SMG The zipper on one side

The zipper on one side is entirely torn away and the material it was attached to is gone

but this example still has a lot of the original bright steel finish

It hit military airbases

Also included is a 4 button vest with beautiful internal lining and silk back

57 ½ is stamped into the rim along the bottom of the tail

Original Imperial German WWI Era Miniature Hirschfänger Stag Handle Etched Forestry Dagger by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard Lanchester SMG The zipper on one sideOriginal Item: Only One Available. In use for centuries, the German Hirschfnger (Deer Catcher) long hunting daggers have always made lovely display pieces, as well as military sidearms. Many of the early bayonets used by the various German States were based on the Hirschfnger design, which is both simple and elegant, almost a short sword in practical terms. The Hunting and Forestry organizations under the German monarchy were often controlled by