Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By F.w. Höller Hold was wounded at Abu Klea

was wounded at Abu Klea 19

Ottoman Empire silver standard marked (

a Tirol defenders medal

Lieutenant Jonathan Willard (1744-1832)

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, By F.w. Höller Hold was wounded at Abu Klea(Heer Offiziersdolch). A Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 37. 5 cm in total length. It features a 26 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark of F. W. HLLER, SOLINGEN, circumscribing the firms thermometer logo. It sits securely within a silver plated alloy upper crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile