Hermann Göring - A magnificent dagger with ivory grip and bronze blade in early Germanic/Celtic style,Match to the above-referenced piece and worn by him on several occasions. Conically tapering bronze blade,both sides with a heavily pronounced central ridge. The polished three-piece ivory grip inlaid with lapis lazuli blue enamel(one inlay lightly chipped)in copper bezels with a beaded border. Total length cm. Cf. Hermann Historica,auction 32,lot 4703,and LTC Thomas Johnson,Collecting the Edged Weapons of the Third Reich,Vol. 2,p. 269 and Vol. 3,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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