Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, Ii Pattern, By Carl Eickhorn Archive the Fourteenth fought in Burma

the Fourteenth fought in Burma until withdrawn for the invasion of Malaya and replaced in Burma by Twelfth Army

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "3448128" on the reverse

Footnote: From the collection of Dietrich Maerz

in multi-colour embroidery

A Case for the Order of Henry the Lion - for the Officer’s Cross

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, Ii Pattern, By Carl Eickhorn Archive the Fourteenth fought in Burma(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). A second pattern Kriegsmarine Officers dagger, measuring 425 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 250 mm long polished magnetic metal blade with dual narrow fullers running the length of each side. The blade bears double sided, acid etched designs consisting of central fouled anchors flanked by arabesque and serpentine imagery. A makers mark is also etched onto the reverse ricasso, reading