Luftwaffe Dagger 2nd Model By Tiger, Solingen
This dagger is a fine example of a Luftwaffe dagger 2nd model by Tiger, Solingen. The blade is shiny, with some minor stains from age. The reverse of side of the ricasso blade has the distinctive Tiger logo. The handle has a detailed crossguard and pommel, featuring a flying Luftwaffe eagle and swastika. The light-colored grip is in good condition, with minor crack on the grip, with tight wire wrapping on the handle complete with nice aluminium wire portepee. The dagger comes with its original scabbard, with no dents or damage, which is well preserved and comes complete with original hanger. The rayon and aluminum wire braid and blue-gray velvet backing are nice a supple, and the snap clip is unmarked. This dagger is a beautiful piece of history, and is in excellent condition.
£750.00
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