Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By F.w. Höller GTRexclude yellow and green enamelled insignia

yellow and green enamelled insignia mounted to a 67

Restitched into the peak of the cap above the Totenkopf is a SS-style German national eagle

Stitched onto the front of the cap band is a white cotton twill reinforcement bearing a black ink size stamp of “57”

when it was placed under papal control by Pope Pius IX

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By F.w. Höller GTRexclude yellow and green enamelled insignia(Luftwaffe Offiziersdolch). An extremely well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dress dagger, measuring 43 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 mm long nickel plated magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso reading F. W. HLLER, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic thermometer logo. It sits firmly within an aluminum alloy upper