Germany, Nskk. A Motor Group Hesse Dagger, By Hugo Köller Hold Hauptmann Greißhardt was flying a

Hauptmann Greißhardt was flying a Fw 190 A-4 (Factory Number 7051) when he was wounded in combat with a United States Army Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress of the 306th Bomb Group on April 5

separated by three small ribbon-like loops on the bottom

the son of John Marriott and Hannah Marriott of Loughborough

measuring 21 cm (w) x 22

original ribbon with ring suspension sewn in place on the reverse

Germany, Nskk. A Motor Group Hesse Dagger, By Hugo Köller Hold Hauptmann Greißhardt was flying a(NSKK Dolch). A well preserved National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) dagger, measuring 375 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 220 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of ALLES FR DEUTSCHLAND (EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY) in Fraktur script. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of HUGO KLLER, SOLINGEN, It sits securely within a