Germany. A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Bullion Tunic Eagle, Uniform Removed certificate_of_authenticity this SS Dagger is engraved

this SS Dagger is engraved "Meine Ehre heißt Treue" on the blade

Mellish was named Temporary 2nd Lieutenant on June 13

as his next-of-kin and stated that he had four children

49 mm knurled pins

beautiful hand embroidery celleon and gilded flat wire

Germany. A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Bullion Tunic Eagle, Uniform Removed certificate_of_authenticity this SS Dagger is engravedConstructed of fine quality twisted and rolled golden bullion wires to form the head, body, and wings of the eagle, as well as the mobile wreathed swastika; with golden celluloid accents on the wings and wreath to give definition; on a dark blue wool backer; with a black cotton backer on the reverse; measuring 97 mm x 42 mm; an uniform removed example; in overall better than fine condition.