Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Rare Pola U-Boat Base Deep Sea Diver’s Knife, Owner-Attributed, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Cie. GTRexclude date marked "u" (1935) and

date marked "u" (1935) and engraved in capitals "F

1943 and signed in blue ink by the Supreme Commander of the Baltic Sea Naval Station

He was awarded one Good Conduct Badge on August 10

exhibiting surface rust throughout

Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Rare Pola U-Boat Base Deep Sea Diver’s Knife, Owner-Attributed, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Cie. GTRexclude date marked "u" (1935) and(Helmtauchermesser). A rare and exceptionally well preserved Austro Hungarian Navy deep sea divers knife, measuring 34. 5 cm in total length when fitted with its scabbard. It features a 21 cm long magnetic steel blade with a blunted tip and sharpened lower edge. Stamped onto the reverse ricasso is a makers mark of WKC for Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie, Solingen, topped by the firms classic knights helmet logo. The obverse ricasso bears a further