Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, First Pattern consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which was later changed to

which was later changed to "Killed in Action"

measuring 39 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

marked "18 Ct" (Gold) on the edge

with a double push button clasp to open

with a protective plastic moisture overlay throughout

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, First Pattern consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which was later changed to(Luftwaffe Offiziersdolch). A well preserved, first pattern Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 48. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 31 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain, fully unmarked, and sits securely within a silvered alloy crossguard which presents in the form of a pair of stylized wings bearing double sided central sunwheel style mobile swastikas,