Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By E.w. Hörster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Grand Cross set of insignia

Grand Cross set of insignia in high carat solid gold (tested as 22Kt

While convalescing

hallmarked and marked "GF (gold-filled) on the reverse

12 days with the Royal Marines (2 years

156630 PTE

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Hanger, By E.w. Hörster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Grand Cross set of insignia(Heer Offiziersdolch mit Anhnger). A well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 41 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of E. W. HRSTER, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms elaborate monogram logo. It sits securely within a nickel plated alloy upper