Germany, Heer. An Army Officer’s Dagger, By Eickhorn United Republic of clenching a wreathed swastika in

clenching a wreathed swastika in its talons

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 384 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Subroto Mukerjee

A textbook example of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1

Germany, Heer. An Army Officer’s Dagger, By Eickhorn United Republic of clenching a wreathed swastika in(Heer Offizierdolch). A dagger featuring a 25. 5 cm long, drop forged steel nickel silver plated stiletto style blade, with a flat central ridge, measuring, with hilt, approximately 37 cm in length, clean blade, maker mark on reverse ricasso with the squirrel logo for Eickhorn of Solingen, the obverse cross guard features the embossed, Army style national eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with a plain reverse, the