Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic He was admitted to Moore

He was admitted to Moore Barracks Hospital at Shorncliffe on August 13

The Juncker Unqualified air gunner was discussed on the Wehrmacht awards forum and shown to have a wartime black finish due to the heat signatures you can see around the hinge and catch- please see this thread

The interior is partially lined by a matching field-grey cotton liner on either side of the tunic allowing for a small interior pocket on the left side

September 15

The entire garrison was slaughtered

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic He was admitted to Moore(Heer Dolch fr Offiziere). A well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 39. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, surrounding the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword. The blade sits securely within a nickel