A German Red Cross (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) Officer’s Dagger With Portepee Archive 1911 and placed on duty

1911 and placed on duty for three years as Superintendent of the Naval Academy at Annapolis

5 mm x 83 mm)

A 1938 Kreistag Karburg-Land badge

excellent quality with good plating

Complains of headaches (frontal) in the early morning

A German Red Cross (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) Officer’s Dagger With Portepee Archive 1911 and placed on dutyThis dagger features a diamond shaped, unmarked, 248 mm nickel plated magnetic steel blade, with sharpened edges, remaining bright and crisp, and having a very sharp tip. It retains its crossgraining, in addition to mild scratches overall, common to extraction and return to the scabbard, along with a natural shine, scattered wear marks evident on the blade, better than very fine. The black finished leather washer at the crossguard junction remains