
The dagger includes an orange celluloid grip with a spiral design, a crossguard displaying the Wehrmacht eagle clutching a swastika, and a polished blade in excellent condition. The scabbard, crafted from textured metal with dual suspension rings, retains its original patina and functionality. The accompanying silver portapee, in its original wrapping style, and a pair of embroidered hangers complete the set, making it fully representative of an officer’s ceremonial kit.
Of particular note is the felt storage bag, featuring an Elite-marked zipper, a period-appropriate addition designed to protect the dagger and its accessories. This rare and complete set reflects the material culture of German military officers during the Third Reich, providing valuable insight into the ceremonial practices of the Wehrmacht.
Dimensions:
•Overall Length (with Scabbard): Approx. 39 cm
•Blade Length: Approx. 25 cm
Components Included:
•Original WWII German Army Officer’s Dagger
•Scabbard with Suspension Rings
•Silver Portapee
•Pair of Hangers
•Felt Storage Bag with Elite Zipper
Condition: Excellent, with minor wear consistent with age. All components are intact and period-appropriate, reflecting high standards of craftsmanship and preservation.








Elite Zippers was a German company known for manufacturing high-quality metal zippers. Their products were widely used during the 1930s and 1940s on military uniforms, equipment, and accessories, including bags and other textiles.
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ID: 12-0283
WWII German Army Officer’s Dagger with Scabbard, Hangers, Portapee, and Storage Bag Maker: Carl Eickhorn, Solingen Date of Manufacture: Circa 1935–1941 This German Army officer’s dagger is an exceptional example of the ceremonial regalia used by Wehrmacht officers during World War II. Manufactured by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen, the piece features the company’s iconic squirrel logo, with the inscription “Original Eickhorn Solingen”, dating the dagger to the early to mid-production period (1935–1941). The craftsmanship reflects Eickhorn’s reputation for producing high-quality ceremonial blades.
Categories: Historical, Knives & Daggers, Militaria, Third Reich, Weapons, Wehrmacht - Army, WW2