SS Boker Dagger

[saladin]

Hello All,
I need your expertise please as I have no idea about edged weapons.
Is this Boker dagger any good or is it dud?
Many thanks
Doug

[saladin]

The Eagle and Runes

[saladin]

The Scabbard Tip and Hanger

[saladin]

The inscription and stamp

[saladin]

Close up of crossguard

[collecter]

It looks ok to me,on the reverse lower crossguard,doe's it have a 'gruppe'mark/roman numeral.John

[saladin]

Hello John,
thanks for your response...is this the thing I should be looking for?

[Husme]

For me good too.

[collecter]

Yes,from memory I think they are marked I,II and III.My own SS dagger is marked II.It looks like you have a very nice dagger.John

[saladin]

Thank you all for your appraisals...it is just a question of getting it now.

I do note that there is another Boker up for appraisal,,,are these things falling out of the vets boxes these days?

All the best
Doug