Bowers refers to it as being "an excellent example of the step-by-step evolution of a single basic design to its point of ultimate development and then its transition into a new model to meet changing requirements"
These models had an extra frame brace between the seat mast and rear lower rear fork
still folded and showing no signs of having been threaded through the hanger ring for any amount of time
It participated in Operation Barbarossa (the invasion of the USSR) in 1941 and the advance on the Caucasus in 1942
Specifications:Blade Length: 25 3/4"Blade Style: Curved Single Edge w/ FullerOverall length: 31 3/4“Basket dimensions: 4 1/2" width x 5” length
Original German WWII Army Heer Officer Dagger with Scabbard - Unmarked Blade Browning LMG Bowers refers to it asOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Army Officer's Dagger, complete with the original scabbard. The blade on this example is unmarked, but this is not unusual, as many smaller outfitters would purchase finished blades and blade blanks from major factories, and then fit the blades themselves. The aluminum alloy pommel of this dagger is in very good condition, showing wear and light scratching around the edge. The original
