Germany, Rlb. An Officer’s Dagger, Ii Pattern, By Paul Weyersburg & Co. certificate_of_authenticity Sept 2-4-39

Sept 2-4-39

Instituted in 1880 (in silvered bronze

reverse presents writing in pencil stating SMS SCHARNHORST

Italy (Kingdom): Bronze

Germany, Rlb. An Officer’s Dagger, Ii Pattern, By Paul Weyersburg & Co. certificate_of_authenticity Sept 2-4-39(Reichsluftschutzbund Dolch fr Offiziere). A rare Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) second pattern Officers dagger, measuring 375 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features 245 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of PAUL WEYERSBURG, SOLINGEN. It sits securely within a lightly nickel plated alloy crossguard, presenting with