Germany, Heer. A Heer Officer’s Dagger, By Clemen & Jung Hold reverse with a wide barrel

reverse with a wide barrel hinge and flat pinback meeting a round wire catch

the medal was awarded for service within Iraq and Afghanistan

1917 at his own request

constructed of grey machine embroidery

lightly soiled overall

Germany, Heer. A Heer Officer’s Dagger, By Clemen & Jung Hold reverse with a wide barrel(Heer Offiziersdolch). A very well preserved Heer Officers dagger, measuring 400 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 260 mm long magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. The blade presents plain with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso of CLEMEN & JUNG, SOLINGEN. The blade sits securely within a silvered zink alloy upper crossguard, with the seam covered by an intact black