Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, By Stöcker & Co. Hold the dagger is accompanied by

the dagger is accompanied by a hanger set in the typical Luftwaffe style

Exemplary Pilot Badge (in silvered and gilt bronze

A Maltese cross in silvered tombak with crossed swords between the arms of the cross

1939 as cited in the London Gazette 8534

1 Reading War Hospital on May 5

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, By Stöcker & Co. Hold the dagger is accompanied by(Luftwaffe Offiziersdolch). A well preserved Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 42. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade bears double sided, acid etched designs, with the obverse displaying a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika and flanked by arabesques, while the reverse shows simple arabesques throughout.