WWII NAZI GERMAN DAGGER SHAPED LETTER OPENER EXTREMELY RARE & COLLECTABLE

THIS NAZI GERMAN WWII LETTER OPENER IS DESIGNED TO LOOK LIKE A MILITARY DAGGER. THIS PIECE IS 8.25 INCHES LONG WITH THE HAND GUARD MEASURING JUST UNDER 2.5 INCHES. THIS RARE LETTER OPENER WOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO HIGH RANKING NAZI OFFICERS. THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THIS PIECE IS GREAT. VERY FEW OF THESE LETTER OPENERS WERE MADE, AND EVEN FEWER ARE LEFT FOR COLLECTORS. THIS MAY BE A COLLECTORS ONLY OPPORTUNITY TO BUY ONES OF THESE LETTER OPENERS. THIS LETTER OPENER HAS A 5.5 INCH BLADE WHICH STILL HAS A VERY SHARP TIP. THE WHOLE PIECE IS MADE OF MEDALS. THE BLADE APPEARS TO BE SOME TYPE OF LOW CARBON STEEL WITH A SHINY MIRROR LIKE FINISH. THE HANDLE HAS THE APPEARANCE OF PEWTER OR ANOTHER GREY COLORED METAL. THE BLADE IS A DOUBLE SIDED WITH ABOUT 3/4 ON AN INCH LEFT UNSHARPENED BY THE HANDLE. THE HAND GUARD HAS A DESIGN WHICH RESEMBLES 3 PIECES OF ROPE RUNNING LATERALLY ACROSS THE GUARD. THE CENTER OF THE HAND GUARD HAS A CIRCLE WITH A FLORAL SHAPED PATTERN. IN THE CENTER. THE HANDLE IS FINISHED INTO AN OFFICERS SWORD STYLE PATTERN WITH A BRAIDED WIRE DESIGN. AT THE END OF THE HANDLE IS A CIRCULAR MEDALLION. ON ONE SIDE IT IS A NAZI EAGLE HOLDING A SWASTIKA, ON THE OTHER SIDE IT IS AN EAGLE HOLDING A SHIELD. ALL THE MARKINGS ARE CLEARLY VISIBLE AND EASY TO READ. D&D WILSON AUCTION CONSIGNORS DOES NOT ENDORSE, SUPPORT, OR TRY TO GLAMORIZE ANY PART OF THE NAZI REGIME. THE ONLY NAZI RELATED ITEMS WE WILL SELL ARE ITEMS INVOLVING WORLD WAR TWO, WHICH HOLD A HISTORICAL VALUE. WE FEEL SELLING ITEMS WHICH HOLD HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL VALUE (EVEN FROM TRAGEDIES OR WAR) IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF PRESERVING HISTORY. AS THE FAMOUS AUTHOR GEORGE SANTAYANA WROTE "THOSE WHO CAN NOT REMEMBER THE PAST ARE DOOMED TO REPEAT IT."