Original WWII German Army (Heer) OFFICER’S DAGGER WITH ORIGINAL PORTEPEE (Heer Offizierdolch) Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified.

Original WWII German Army (Heer) OFFICER’S DAGGER (Heer Offizierdolch) Certified. The dagger features a roughly, 26cm long, drop forged steel construction, nickel/silver plated, stiletto style blade with a flat central ridge and a full length, including the hilt, of roughly, 38cm. Nice clean blade. The original brown leather washer is still intact. The dagger has a cast alloy, crossguard, ferrule, and pommel. The obverse crossguard features the embossed, army style national eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreathed, canted swastika in its talons and a plain reverse. The ferrule and pommel both features embossed repeating oak-leaf patterns. The dagger has a molded, dark /orange, celluloid grip with the correct, diagonally angled ribbing handle is cracked (see photos) . The dagger comes with its original, tooled, magnetic sheet metal construction scabbard with a random pebbled pattern to both the obverse and reverse and smooth side panels. Both of the sweated-on scabbard bands with a repeating, horizontally embossed oak-leaf pattern and the hanger suspension rings are intact. (see photo). Has the original Portepee  (some slight chaffing to the Portepee). Truly an “uncleaned and untouched” piece.  Nice period used dagger captured by a U.S. Veteran and brought home as a war trophy. Nice used example showing the expected age and wear. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic.  A very nice dagger in good condition. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Solid example,  U.S. Veteran bring back condition. DON’T MISS THIS ONE!