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This antique German double-blade knife was found among other inherited army/navy collectibles and pays tribute to the Austro-German offensive during the first world war in 1915. It features front faces and busts of V. Mackensen and V. Hotzebdor. It depicts a coat of arms over shaking hands. Inscription reads MIT VEREINTER KRAFT ZUM SIEG (with united strength for the victory). On the back is a flying eagle with a maltece cross in its beak beside an outstretched soldier lying next to a battle cannon. Inscribed below is WELT-KRIEG (World War). Knife shows some wear but otherwise in great condition. Inscriptions and depictions clearly readable and visible.
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