Germany, Democratic Republic. An NVA Officer’s Dress Dagger GTRexclude The interior of the skirt

The interior of the skirt is stamped with a maker’s mark of “ET64”

including an Imperial Heer Leutnant board

and is free from smudges or blemishes of any kind

a Royal Military College of Canada cap badge in white metal affixed to the left side via two lugs and pin

Germany, Democratic Republic. An NVA Officer’s Dress Dagger GTRexclude The interior of the skirt(NVA Dolch fr Offiziere). A well preserved Nationale Volksarmee (National Peoples Army NVA) Officers dress dagger, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with unspoiled sharpening to the edges and tip. Dual narrow fullers run the majority of the length of each side of the blade. The obverse ricasso is stamped with a serial number of 72231, while the reverse ricasso