Germany, Weimar Republic. A Kiel Naval Commemorative Service Dagger, with Case Archive topped with a crown and

topped with a crown and encompassed by a wreath of laurel and oak leaves tied with a ribbon in a bow at the bottom

15mm (w) x 63

hand chiseled)

surrounding a raised inscription of “TREUE FÜR FÜHRER UND VOLK” (“LOYALTY FOR FÜHRER AND PEOPLE”)

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Kiel Naval Commemorative Service Dagger, with Case Archive topped with a crown and(Erinnerungs Dolch mit Etui). A unique commemorative service dagger to a serviceman attached to the Imperial Navy headquarters (and later Reichsmarine Baltic Fleet headquarters) at Kiel, measuring 26 cm in total length. It features a 15. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip. The obverse bears intricate acid etched designs, consisting of a central fouled anchor flanked by arabesques and a tall ship. The ricasso also bears