Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Bag, By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Chalupa became an SS candidate

Chalupa became an SS candidate in SS-Sturm 10/23

75x50mm (3x2)

He was assigned to the 27th Australian Infantry Battalion (South Australian Scottish)

71st Infantry

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dress Dagger, With Bag, By Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Chalupa became an SS candidate(Heer Offiziers Dolch mit Tasche). A very well preserved Heer Officers dress dagger, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the logo of Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie, Solingen. The blade sits securely within a nickel silver crossguard, the obverse of which bears a raised Wehrmacht eagle