Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster certificate_of_authenticity Haslet of Hersham

Haslet of Hersham

with the NSKK insignia in high relief

QSA has an "IC" scratched in after the service number and separation evident between two sets of clasps

Footnote: Fyodor Alekseevich Chernenko was born in 1915

the body of the lion and the crown itself

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger, By E. & F. Hörster certificate_of_authenticity Haslet of Hersham(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). A Kriegsmarine Officers dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel dagger with a sharpened tip and edges. Narrow dual fullers run approximately two thirds of the length of each side of the blade. The blade bears double sided acid etched designs consisting of central fouled anchors flanked by arabesque and serpentine imagery. The