Germany, Freikorps. A Mint Freikorps Oberland Tyrolean Assault Troops Eagle Province of China Tarawa Atoll

Tarawa Atoll

the reverse with a clip hinge and flat tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch

Assmann & Söhn

The dagger is very solid and generally well crafted

the certificate divided into two sections: under the heading "In Flanders Fields" at the left with the inscription "In Flanders Fields the poppies blow / Between the crosses

Germany, Freikorps. A Mint Freikorps Oberland Tyrolean Assault Troops Eagle Province of China Tarawa Atoll(Der Tiroler Adler der Sturmkompanie Tirol des Freikorps Oberland). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a detailed Tyrol style German national eagle executed in red enamels, with a semi circular green enameled laurel wreath set behind its head, overlaid across the chest by two gilded banners bearing an inscription of IM KAMPFE FR OBERSCHLESIEN (IN THE FIGHT FOR UPPER SILESIA), topped by a suspension