A dagger M 1919 for officers of the Reichsmarine, Nickel-plated, slightly shortened blade without maker's mark. Pommel and crossguard made of gilt non-ferrous metal, black plastic grip with wire winding. Push-button scabbard release without function. Blackened steel scabbard with two gilt knot-shaped suspension bands. Length 31 cm. Silvered officer's portepee. Very rare officer's dagger worn in this manner only between 1919 and 1921, when the scabbard with hammered finish was introduced. historic, historical 20th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 20th, century, dagger, nickel-plated, officers, reichsmarine