Original German WWII Eastern Front Hand Carved Wolchow Stock Walking Stick Empire Edged Weapons He was awarded a second

He was awarded a second Gold Star for his Legion of Merit "as Commander of a Battleship Division

The receiver is dated with 1875 and faintly marked I

Otherwise the stock is devoid of markings on the exterior

The blade does have small areas of light staining in areas

literally "Storm Dagger" or "Assault Dagger"

Original German WWII Eastern Front Hand Carved Wolchow Stock Walking Stick Empire Edged Weapons He was awarded a secondOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an authentic hand carved souvenir walking stick or Wolchow Stock, named after the Wolchow Volkhov area of the eastern front. This was made by a German Army soldier serving on the Eastern Front during the long periods of inaction. The stick measures 36 inches tall and is about 3 4" thick. It features a German Tatzenkreuz ("Paw cross" or cross patte) at the top, the symbol used in the Iron Cross and many other