Original WWII German Army (Heer) OFFICER’S DAGGER ORIGINAL PORTEPEE (Heer Offizierdolch) By ALCOSA Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified.

Original WWII German Army (Heer) OFFICER’S DAGGER. With Original Portepee (Heer Offizierdolch) Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. The dagger features a roughly, 26cm long, drop forged steel construction, nickel/silver plated, stiletto style blade with a flat central ridge and a full length, including the hilt, of roughly, 38cm. nice blade.  Maker marked to ACS “Alcoso Solingen”.  The dagger has a cast alloy, crossguard, , and pommel. The obverse cross guard features the embossed, army style national eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreathed, canted swastika in its talons and a plain reverse (some spotting on the reverse) . The ferrule and pommel both features embossed repeating oak-leaf patterns. The dagger has a molded, yellow, celluloid grip with the correct, diagonally angled ribbing. The dagger comes with its original, tooled, magnetic sheet metal construction scabbard with a random pebbled pattern to both the obverse and reverse and smooth side panels. Both of the sweated-on scabbard bands with a repeating, horizontally embossed oak-leaf pattern and the hanger suspension rings are intact. The single, dome headed, throat retaining screw is also intact. A few small dings in the scabbard. Has it’s original PROPERLY MOUNTED portepee that has always been there, some chaffing to the portepee (see photos).   Nice period used  dagger captured by a U.S. Veteran and brought home as a war trophy. Nice used example showing the expected age and wear. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic Brought home by a solider as a trophy of war. A very desirable dagger in good but used condition. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.  DON’T MISS THIS ONE! Un-touched un-cleaned, the way we like them!