Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife for Close Combat, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr United Republic of He was employed as a

He was employed as a bank clerk through August 1941

Cross is very well preserved

similarly bearing a Fritz Mannheim logo and measuring 65 mm (w) x 75 mm (h)

Four Royal Canadian Air Force Badges: two Air Gunner (AG) Wings (in red

1) Third Period

Germany, Imperial. A Trench Knife for Close Combat, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr United Republic of He was employed as a(1. Weltkrieg Kampfmesser bzw. Grabendolch). An extremely well preserved trench knife for close combat, measuring 29 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 15 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. The obverse ricasso bears a makers mark of GOTTLIEB HAMMESFAHR, SOLINGEN FOCHE, while the reverse ricasso is stamped with an acceptance mark. The