Germany, Heer. A Damascus Blade Honour Dagger, By Carl Eickhorn Auction He kept up his reserve

He kept up his reserve duties until his retirement in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on November 15

Knight Grand Cross (silver gilt and enamels

98 Field Ambulance on the 16th

dual wing-tipped screwbacks

Germany, Heer. A Damascus Blade Honour Dagger, By Carl Eickhorn Auction He kept up his reserve(Ehrendolch des Heeres). This is a unique and extremely well preserved Heer (Army) Honour Dagger, measuring 397 mm with the scabbard on. The dagger features superb Damascus blade meauring 255 mm in length, with a maximum width of 20 mm that gradually tapers toward the tip. The obverse features an acid etched central gilt inscription of Ehre Freiheit Vaterland (Honour, Freedom, Fatherland) in German gothic script. The reverse features a gilt Wehrmacht