Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Non-Magnetic Variant, by Rudolf Souval Archive on November 14

on November 14

and 31 minutes to cover 33

this dagger features a 145 mm long steel blade (magnetic)

Tisdale was drafted in 1917 under the Military Service Act

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Non-Magnetic Variant, by Rudolf Souval Archive on November 14(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six o'clock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Rudolf Souval, Vienna, measuring 44. 26 mm (w) x 44. 23 mm (h), weighing 20. 8 grams,