Germany, Rlb. An Officer’s Dagger, Ii Pattern, By Paul Weyersburg & Co. Hold After so much success in

After so much success in athletics

VIVA closed its doors

the obverse bearing a raised DRK-style German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika and clutching a Geneva Cross

one month shy of his forty-fourth birthday

finished with reinforced button holes over silvered pebbled buttons on a orange-coloured wool backer and one bronze pip indicating the rank of Revieroberwachtmeister of the Gendarmerie

Germany, Rlb. An Officer’s Dagger, Ii Pattern, By Paul Weyersburg & Co. Hold After so much success in(Reichsluftschutzbund Dolch fr Offiziere). A rare Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) second pattern Officers dagger, measuring 375 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features 245 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of PAUL WEYERSBURG, SOLINGEN. It sits securely within a lightly nickel plated alloy crossguard, presenting with