Germany, Luftwaffe. A Second Pattern Officer’s Dagger, By C. Gustav Spitzer Archive reverse illustrating seven parachutists descending

reverse illustrating seven parachutists descending from three planes

then sent to Trenton

vellum inserts between the pages

Legion’s commander was Andro Vrkljan

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Second Pattern Officer’s Dagger, By C. Gustav Spitzer Archive reverse illustrating seven parachutists descending(Luftwaffe Offizier Dolch). Measuring 426 mm in length with the scabbard on, featuring a 256 mm long nickel plated magnetic blade, with un sharpened edges and having a pointy tip. The blades ricasso is maker marked C. Gustav Spitzer, Solingen. It retains its cross gaining with light pitting, as well as light scratches common to extraction and return to the scabbard. The blackened brown leather washer at the cross guard junction remains intact. Bright