Original WWII Swiss Model 1943 Officer's Dagger by SIG Neuhausen with Scabbard & Portepee Military Maps who inspected "Colt M1860

who inspected "Colt M1860

Grip diameter: 26 mm

having most of the crossgrain in the surfaces and needle-like tip

This style of tang is typical of the traditionally made blades being made in large quantities in the pre-WWII Period

Cuirassiers were cavalry equipped with cuirass armor and firearms

Original WWII Swiss Model 1943 Officer's Dagger by SIG Neuhausen with Scabbard & Portepee Military Maps who inspected "Colt M1860Original Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of the Swiss Model 1943 Officer's Dagger, complete with the original scabbard and red white portepee. As with other examples we have seen, it is marked on the blade ricasso with serial number 42235, with maker Rifle N (SIG Neuhausen) marked on the other side which is also sometimes marked with just the letter N without the rifle. The dagger features a spear point double edged blade, with