Germany, Heer. A Complete Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Carl Julius Krebs United Republic of The handle is black stained

The handle is black stained wooden

An early example in silver gilt with red

highlighted in black threading

It is flanked on each side by a gilded brass lion head

Clasp for Bomber Pilots – Silver by G

Germany, Heer. A Complete Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Carl Julius Krebs United Republic of The handle is black stained(Heer Offiziersdolch). A well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 400 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 260 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and sharpened edges. The blade presents plain with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso of CARL JULIUS KREBS, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms crowned monogram logo. It sits securely within a nickel plated zink alloy upper