Original WWII Named German Army Heer Officer Dagger with Nickel Plated Blade & Scabbard French Pistols KIA by a German sniper

KIA by a German sniper and a member of one of the most respected and storied Army Divisions of WWII

though there is a bit of rounding

The squadron continued combat operations until May

a 20th Air Force patch on left shoulder

Constructed of a heavy gauge formed steel body in two sections with a crimped seam

Original WWII Named German Army Heer Officer Dagger with Nickel Plated Blade & Scabbard French Pistols KIA by a German sniperOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very good condition German Army Officer's Dagger, named and dated on the reverse of the cross guard: WOLF 25. 12 1939 We assume this to mean that the dagger was most likely a Christmas gift to the officer, given the date. The dagger is not maker marked, and looks to have a nickel plated blade, something we rarely see on Army Officer daggers. This example was most likely bespoke, custom assembled and named,