India. A Sikh Ceremonial Kirpan Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic before being posted to the

before being posted to the Light Cruiser H

He finished his war service as a Mate aboard the "E" River Class Torpedo Boat Destroyer H

going on to become a Professor in the School of Mining at Queen's University in Kingston

Miniature (in bronze gilt with red and navy blue enamels

India. A Sikh Ceremonial Kirpan Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic before being posted to theA Kirpan (small ceremonial dagger), a curved steel blade measuring 225 mm in length, demonstrating etched decorations on both sides. The blade is attached to a bone handle with a brass curling crossguard, and an eagles head pommel. A thin brass chain connects the pommel to the crossguard. The overall length is 335 mm. The kirpan demonstrates light wear to the blade and handle, remains in overall very fine condition.