An Early Army Dagger By Eickhorn certificate_of_authenticity Award document for Colonial Decoration

Award document for Colonial Decoration First Class

(IAN DALGLEISH GOWAN)

The son of the country magistrate Felix Oppert

Macdonald was appointed Honorary Physician to the King in 1918

Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (Surgn

An Early Army Dagger By Eickhorn certificate_of_authenticity Award document for Colonial DecorationThis is a textbook of this early type of dagger by maker Eickhorn. With a 60 plus year old matching patina. The grip is a beautiful deep pumpkin orange colour with zero chipping or cracking. There is age soiling to the recess areas. The cross guard has fantastic details to the eye, beak, chest feathering and wreath. The edges are crisp while the surfaces remain smooth. The blade is well marked. It is bright throughout, still having nearly 100% cross