Germany, Luftwaffe. A Miniature Officer’s Dress Dagger, by ALCOSO United Republic of which ultimately led to their

which ultimately led to their fall from grace

the Teutonic Order still confers limited honourary knighthoods

Footnote: The brass helmet plate used on this pickelhaube was the insignia of Grenadier Regiments 2 and 7 prior to 1897

"Flugzeugführerschule A/B 5"

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Miniature Officer’s Dress Dagger, by ALCOSO United Republic of which ultimately led to their(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere Miniatur). A well preserved Luftwaffe miniature Officers dress dagger, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 15. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains original sharpening throughout the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the classic ALCOSO scale logo for the former firm of Alexander Coppel, Solingen. The blade sits securely within a