Germany, Third Reich. A Dachau Identification Disc Auction this dagger features a 245

this dagger features a 245 mm nickel-plated blade

maker marked "THE JOSEPH MAYER COMPANY SEATTLE" and emboss stamped "B" and "14712" on the lid

Thurmann took U-553 out on nine patrols in 1941 and 1942

and in 1922 Lysol was purchased by the company

he spent time training at bases in Brandon

Germany, Third Reich. A Dachau Identification Disc Auction this dagger features a 245(Erkennungsmarke). An identification disc, with three slots, constructed of zink, the obverse stamped on both sides of the slots with K. L. DACHAU (KONZENTRATIONSLAGER CONCENTRATION CAMP DACHAU), stamped with the number 147, the reverse unmarked, with three drill holes, measuring 70. 20 mm (w) x 50. 12 mm (h), and in good condition.