A Rare National Political Educational Institute Chained Leader's Dagger By Karl Burgsmuller Auction iron cross 1st

iron cross 1st

so that they would know what to expect

1944signed by Oberstleutnant

KRIEGS" above the insignia and printed 6+4 Reichspfennig stamp

the insignia measuring 205 mm x 215 mm

A Rare National Political Educational Institute Chained Leader's Dagger By Karl Burgsmuller Auction iron cross 1stWith KARL BURGSMULLER in an arch above BERLIN etched on the blade; crossguards are nickel silver, exhibiting very minor surface wear; wooden grip is light brown colored, without chipping or cracks, minor contact exhibiting moderate wear; blade is in excellent condition, with usual runner marks, otherwise near mint, untouched; blade has deeply etched motto, Mehr sein als scheinen. (Be More Than You Appear to Be); Steel scabbard is straight and without