Description
voided in the centre
circumscribed by a Latin inscription dedicated to the security of the seas
the obverse depicting a map of the Sudetenland overlaid by a photograph of A
two red enamelled stars on its original ribbon
(Luftwaffe Ärmelband Jagdgeschwader Richthofen für Mannschaften)
Germany, Imperial. A Combat Knife, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr Auction Archive voided in the centre(Kampfmesser). A well preserved Imperial German Army combat knife, measuring 29 cm in total length when inserted into the crossguard. It features a 15. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains period original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of GOTTLIEB HAMMESFAHR, SOLINGEN FOCHE, while the obverse bears the firms monogram logo. The blade is situated within a guard which retains a