Original WWII Swiss Model 1943 Officer's Dagger by Elsener Schwyz with Scabbard & Portepee British Militaria The test platoon had only

The test platoon had only 3 men

which did not have the advantage of strong breastworks to fight behind

with mostly bright finishes

000 panzer grenadiers plus some convalescent troops and stragglers

One Country

Original WWII Swiss Model 1943 Officer's Dagger by Elsener Schwyz with Scabbard & Portepee British Militaria The test platoon had onlyOriginal 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 35125, with maker ELSENER SCHWYZ marked on the other side. This company, headquartered in Ibach in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, still exists today as the famous maker of pocket knives and watches