Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Lauterjung & Co. Auction Archive 5 mm (w) x 87

5 mm (w) x 87 mm (h-inclusive of its crown suspension)

Medal for Merit to the Nation (in bronze gilt

Chief's Award for Excellence in Group Achievement (in bronze gilt

for bravery in the face of the enemy

university professor

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Lauterjung & Co. Auction Archive 5 mm (w) x 87(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere). A Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 43. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel dagger with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso in the form of the classic TIGER logo of the firm of Lauterjung & Co., Solingen. It sits securely within a multi piece hilt, with an intact black