Germany, TeNo. A Visor Cap Cockade, Early Variant, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Province of China but this scarce dagger demonstrates

but this scarce dagger demonstrates no notable damage or issues of concern

" and "13" (for 13 Loth)

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Germany, TeNo. A Visor Cap Cockade, Early Variant, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Province of China but this scarce dagger demonstrates(Technische Nothilfe Kokarde fr die Schirmmtze). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of a semi circular oak leaf wreath surrounding a central TeNo insignia, the reverse retaining all original attachment prongs, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 60 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish, a scarce insignia in near extremely fine condition.