Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic indicative of an Alpini Regiment

indicative of an Alpini Regiment

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Major Floyd Austin Manning

informing his father that Michael’s aircraft failed to return following a mission taking place on the night of 21st/22nd of June 1944 over the war industries at Wesseling in Germany

and Medal for the 40th Year of the People's Republic (silvered bronze

Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic indicative of an Alpini Regiment(SS Dienstdolch M33 mit Gehnge). A well preserved SS Model 1933 Service Dagger, measuring 37. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip, and with some of its original crossgrain still visible. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur