Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. United Republic of it was renamed “Orion”

it was renamed “Orion”

large piece of the black cotton mesh backer missing

the lower edge of the wreath featuring dual hooks connecting to a pendant of identical construction and consisting of a central starburst rosette flanked on each side by three laurel leaves

1866 Campaign Medal

experiencing a "slow recovery" but was eventually discharged February 9th

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co. United Republic of it was renamed “Orion”(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch). A Kriegsmarine Officers dress dagger, measuring 415 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 255 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Dual narrow fullers run approximately two thirds the length of each side of the blade. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of WKC for Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen, topped by the firms classic knights helmet logo. It