Original German WWII Army Heer Officer Dagger by SMF in Scabbard with Hanger and Portepee Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns The question seems to have

The question seems to have been answered in a secret 1943 report on what was needed by the Philippine Resistance to carry on under Japanese occupation:

Firemen had to obtain their own edged weapons for ceremonial and formal occasions

especially on the ivory grips

if not more

Original German WWII Army Heer Officer Dagger by SMF in Scabbard with Hanger and Portepee Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns The question seems to haveOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Army Officer's Dagger, produced by Solinger Metalwaren Fabrik Stcker & Co. GmbH, also known as SMF, a well known firm based in Solingen, Germany. The aluminum pommel of this dagger is in very good condition, showing a little wear and scratching around the edge. The original plating looks to be mostly worn away on the bottom, with more retained on the sides. The plated crossguard is in similar