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NPEA Dagger for teacher "Burgsmüller" - NAPOLA

NPEA Dagger for teacher "Burgsmüller" - NAPOLA

LOT 43-0847
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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
MATERIAL
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LOT 43-0847
EAN 2000000430324
LOT 43-0847
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000430324
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 43-0847
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000430324
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

A scare NPEA Leader's Dagger. Worn by teachers of the National Political Institutes of Education. So-called "NAPOLA".

Etched blade with the motto "Mehr sein als scheinen." Pitting. Made by Karl Burgsmüller, Berlin-Charlottenburg. Maker marked. Brown wooden handle with a national eagle. Signs of use and chipping. Early nickel crossguards. "N 259" stamped to the front.

Anodized steel scabbard. Period time olive green repainted (around 25 % present). Underneath you can still see the original paint. Slight dents, mainly on the left edge. Both screws in place. The frog stud is not stamped to the reverse. 

A worn dagger!

 

 


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