Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Officer’s Dagger, Unmarked and Refurbished consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Instituted 1914 by King WIlhelm

Instituted 1914 by King WIlhelm II

and that he was employed in the Public Service with the Department of Agriculture

Air Ministry King's Crown markings and reference numbers

MÜNZ-PRÄGE-ANSTALT

Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Officer’s Dagger, Unmarked and Refurbished consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Instituted 1914 by King WIlhelm(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere, 1. Form). A first pattern Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 48. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 31 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the tip. Unmarked, the blade sits securely within a nickel plated alloy crossguard which takes the form of a pair of stylized wings, the centre of which is inset with double sided, gilded,