Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Province of China He was a Temporary 2nd

He was a Temporary 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery when he was to be transferred to the Royal Flying Corps General List

There is a punched hole at the bottom

' Legionnaire’s badge

the obverse bearing a raised and right-facing bust of Tsarina Anna

Footnote: Patriarch Benedict of Jerusalem

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, by Carl Eickhorn Province of China He was a Temporary 2nd(Heer Dolch fr Offiziere). A well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 39. 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. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms classic logo of a squirrel clutching a sword. It sits securely within a nickel silver crossguard, the obverse of which bears a