Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife for Close Combat, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr Buy Now obverse centerpiece bearing the image

obverse centerpiece bearing the image of five torches topped by a red star

President's Medal for Chiefs (in silver

A shortened length of neck ribbon for a Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

the lid with “1914-1918” printed in black

He died in in January 1966

Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife for Close Combat, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr Buy Now obverse centerpiece bearing the image(1. Weltkrieg Kampfmesser bzw. Grabendolch). An extremely well preserved trench knife for close combat, measuring 29 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 15 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. The obverse ricasso bears a makers mark of GOTTLIEB HAMMESFAHR, SOLINGEN FOCHE, while the reverse ricasso is stamped with an acceptance mark. The