Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ii Pattern Salesman Dagger, Desk Mounted, By Alcoso Hold inscribed "1943" on the obverse

inscribed "1943" on the obverse bottom arm and "1941" on the reverse

Case Closed"

cypher of Adolf Friedrich

Footnote: Richard Somerville Sikes was born on May 28

with faux fold-down panels with downward sloping scallops to the front and forward sides

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ii Pattern Salesman Dagger, Desk Mounted, By Alcoso Hold inscribed "1943" on the obverse(Luftwaffe Briefffner und Briefbeschwerer). This is a unique and well preserved Luftwaffe letter opener and paper weight. It consists of a miniature second pattern Luftwaffe officers dagger, measuring 270 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. The dagger features a 155 mm long polished magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. It presents plain with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso of ALCOSO,