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Early
1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger. Paul Weyersberg,
sword within wreath double-oval TM. Nickel-silver
hilt fittings show light surface wear/age patina
to pommel, upper and lower ferrules and crossguard
with loss of plating to background of the brass
pommel and crossguard swastikas. Dark blue leather
grip shows light surface wear/scuffs, but no rips,
tears or loss of color, and is complete with tight
twisted, triple wire wrap. Plated blade grades EX++
showing light surface wear/runner marks and one
tiny nick to lower right cutting edge, but no lifting
or pitting. Reverse blade is Waffen Amt marked and
is complete with blue leather blade buffer pad.
Blue leather covered scabbard shows light wear/age/scuffing
with a few spots of missing leather, but no major
rips or tears. Dent-free, nickel-silver, upper,
center, and lower scabbard fittings show surface
wear/age patina and are complete with five, flush-mounted
retaining screws present. Early nickel-silver chain
hanger featuring 9 upper and 14 lower beveled rings
shows light age/wear and is complete with early
unmarked, nickel-silver clip. EX+ (25268) $1,550.

 
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