Germany, Third Reich. A Land Customs Official’s Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Archive both lugs bent but intact

both lugs bent but intact

and is perforated across the forehead with an array of ventilation holes

overlaid across its chest by a shield bearing a black and white enameled Hohenzollern coat of arms

Weighing 69

5 cm (w) x 74 cm (l)

Germany, Third Reich. A Land Customs Official’s Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Archive both lugs bent but intact(Reichsfinanzverwaltung Dolch fr Landzoll Beamte mit Gehnge). A Land Customs Officials dagger, measuring 40. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL EICKHORN, SOLINGEN, surrounding the firms classic squirrel logo. The blade sits firmly within an aluminum