Germany, Weimar Republic. A Reichsmarine Model 1921 Officer’s Dress Dagger United Republic of measuring at approximately 26mm (w)

measuring at approximately 26mm (w) x 41mm (h)

It is constructed of white paper with black ink

where the Zulu impis wiped out the major British Column

evidence of tear on ribbon

engraved with the crowned royal cipher GR for Georgius Rex (King George)

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Reichsmarine Model 1921 Officer’s Dress Dagger United Republic of measuring at approximately 26mm (w)(M1921 Reichsmarine Offiziersdolch). A well preserved Reichsmarine Model 1921 Officers dress dagger, measuring 39. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 21 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains some factory original sharpening to the edges and tip. The blade sits securely within a gilded brass crossguard, which bears double sided central fouled anchors, with an intact buffer pad covering the seam.