1930s Fireman's Dress "Dagger" Made by Georg Rieder with Tiger Brand Mark

This is a circa 1930s German fire fighter's dress "dagger". It is made by Georg Rieder of Munich, and has his mark and his Tiger brand logo on opposite sides of the blade. The dagger has an S-style crossguard and a "dove" pommel head. It has a crosshatched grip, a decorative tassel, a leather frog and a metal scabbard.

Circa 1930s.

Overall: approximately 16-1/4" in length and 2-7/8" in width; blade only: 9-11/16" by 15/16" (at widest part); scabbard only: 16-1/4" x 2".

Steel, plastic handle, chromed brass, embroidered knot and strap, leather frog, metal scabbard.

Loop at top of frog; also hooks onto scabbard.

Tiger logo, GEORG RIEDER MUNCHEN.

This is from a Nazi Germany collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. KEZAR CON-DB-20-12 LCEJX10/12

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The dagger has a bright blade; the scabbard has some light wear.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.