Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Province of China the bottom aluminum bullion wire

the bottom aluminum bullion wire strip coming away from the body of the armband for approximately 30 mm near the lightly soiled "Gau Köln-Aachen" embroidered type

An early pair of unissued SS Officer’s collar tabs (Type II: 1934-1945)

with a gold embossed Federal Republic-style German national eagle

obverse depicting an enameled red

The three stars on the obverse are symbolic of the three wounds received by Brigadier Sampaio at the battle of Tuiuti in 1866

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Province of China the bottom aluminum bullion wire(Heer Dolch fr Offiziere). A very well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword. It sits securely within a nickel plated