Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By E.w. Hörster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 50mm (h – inclusive of

50mm (h – inclusive of integral suspension)

Many army officers stationed at Fort Sam Houston sent their sons to the academy

She compiled an impressive number of captures and supported General Nathaniel Banks' successful landing at Brazos Santiago

Lincoln & Welland Regiment (red embroidered lettering on blue felt

reverse inscribed with institution date of “16

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By E.w. Hörster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 50mm (h – inclusive of(Heer Offiziersdolch mit Anhnger). A well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 41 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 is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of E. W. HRSTER, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms elaborate monogram logo. It sits securely within a nickel plated alloy upper