Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Folding Knife With Letter Opener Auction Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) Wilhelm Surwald

Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) Wilhelm Surwald

Light crazing and wear evident on the upper on both the belt and tab

maker marked Deschler München

featuring a German national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a laurel wreathed mobile swastika

securing in place the interior fixtures

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Folding Knife With Letter Opener Auction Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) Wilhelm Surwald(Wehrmacht Klappmesser mit Briefffner). A unique pair of commemorative Wehrmacht blades, including a Heer Western Front veterans folding knife, constructed of a magnetic metal core with dual mother of pearl exterior fixtures, the obverse bearing an inscription of ANDENKEN AN DIE WESTFRONT (MEMENTO OF THE WESTERN FRONT), flanked by oak leaves and a Heer soldier in profile, featuring a retractable knife with a sharpened tip and lower edge, in addition