German Miniature Dress Knife Letter Opener w/ Portepee 8 1/8\" Non-Mag Original For Sale

Offered is a highly displayable miniature dress bayonet–style letter opener / desk piece, a popular collectible form associated with militaria-themed presentation items and souvenir/desk accessories. This example features dark wood grips, bright metal fittings, a fullered blade, and a decorative portepee (knot) that gives it a strong “dress/ceremonial” look in any display.

• Miniature dress bayonet / letter opener style collectible

• Overall length: approx. 8 1/8\"

• Non-magnetic (per magnet test)

• Dark wood grip scales with rivet construction

• Bright polished fittings with curved guard & ball finial

• Fullered blade with spear-point profile

• Includes decorative portepee/knot attached at guard

• Overall length: approx. 8 1/8\"
  

• Vintage item with honest age/handling wear

• Light surface scuffs and small marks consistent with use/display

• Grip appears solid; rivets present

• Portepee shows light wear but remains intact

• No scabbard included (only what is pictured)

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• Brand: Unbranded

• Type: Miniature Dress Bayonet / Letter Opener (Desk Piece)

• Theme: Militaria / Edged Weapon Collectible

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany (Attributed)

• Era: Unknown (Collected as early–mid 20th century style)

• Handle Material: Wood grip scales

• Blade Material: Non-magnetic metal (per magnet test)

• Blade Style: Spear point with fuller

• Overall Length: 8 1/8 in (approx.)

• Features: Decorative portepee/knot, riveted grips, polished finish

• Condition: Pre-owned; vintage wear (see photos)

• Included Items: Miniature bayonet/letter opener only (no scabbard)