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NAVY U-BOAT PRESENTATION DAGGER & SCABBARD DATED 9TH MAY 1944
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WW2 German naval U-Boat presentation dagger, featuring a finely etched blue and gilt blade. This presentation dagger shows the manufacture mark for Clemen & Jung Solingen. The Dagger is the 2nd pattern naval type, as awarded to senior officer’s & officer’s in command of battle craft, in this case, to a U-Boat commander.
The daggers features finely gilded brass eagle and swastika pommel, twisted wire wrap to orange ivorine grip and ornate cross guard, featuring floral designs set with a central anchor and rope. The fine 25 cm long blade, features a double sided blue and gilt inlayed engraving of an eagle with swastika on anchor, above the Wilhelmshaven BDU building, with the reverse showing blue & gilt finished filigree design, with the wording ‘Dem tapferen U-Bootskommandanten’ and the date 9. 5. 44 & facsimilie signature of Karl Doenitz (Grand Admiral of the German Navy and former commander of U-Boat forces). A fine etching overall, with some light use & minor rubbing to colour panels. The dagger is finished off with a stylised, double suspension hanger, beaten pebbled design gilded brass scabbard. The scabbard shows light use, a couple of minor dents and 1cm seam dent. The locking button works well with the fitting of the scabbard to blade.
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The daggers features finely gilded brass eagle and swastika pommel, twisted wire wrap to orange ivorine grip and ornate cross guard, featuring floral designs set with a central anchor and rope. The fine 25 cm long blade, features a double sided blue and gilt inlayed engraving of an eagle with swastika on anchor, above the Wilhelmshaven BDU building, with the reverse showing blue & gilt finished filigree design, with the wording ‘Dem tapferen U-Bootskommandanten’ and the date 9. 5. 44 & facsimilie signature of Karl Doenitz (Grand Admiral of the German Navy and former commander of U-Boat forces). A fine etching overall, with some light use & minor rubbing to colour panels. The dagger is finished off with a stylised, double suspension hanger, beaten pebbled design gilded brass scabbard. The scabbard shows light use, a couple of minor dents and 1cm seam dent. The locking button works well with the fitting of the scabbard to blade.
More detailed and uncensored images on request.
Worldwide delivery. Shipping on demand.
