An Afrika Korps Trench Art Miniature Iron Cross Dagger Auction Footnote: James Murphy joined the

Footnote: James Murphy joined the Royal Marines as a Drummer in July 1858

address label affixed to the reverse

Wood signed his Attestation Paper as a Private with the 196th Infantry Battalion "Western Universities C

nicely marked inside

After being promoted to Major on November 1st 1898

An Afrika Korps Trench Art Miniature Iron Cross Dagger Auction Footnote: James Murphy joined theA unique and one of a kind German Afrika Korps trench art miniature dagger, measuring 199 mm x 44 mm. The blade and crossguard are crafted out of a single sheet of aluminium. The blade is inscribed Gott Mit Uns (God with Us) on one side, and Afrika 1945 on the other. The crossguard is in the shape of an Iron Cross, and is inscribed 1914 on the one side, and 1939 on the other. The grip appears to be made of black lacquered wood, and is attached to the