China, Qing Dynasty. A Knife Set certificate_of_authenticity Meissner submitted his resignation in

Meissner submitted his resignation in 1933

above the Roman numeral IX (9)

inscribed XXV JÄHRIGE DIENSTZEIT (25 YEARS OF SERVICE)

for meritorious service in regard to education

China, Qing Dynasty. A Knife Set certificate_of_authenticity Meissner submitted his resignation inIncludes: Knife with a steel blade, magnetic, with a half length fuller and maker marked on the ricasso on one side, the blade embedded into a handle fabricated from a combination of steel, copper, brass and blackened bone, with a flared end of the finely patterned handle, measuring 318 mm in length; two 267 mm long Chopsticks with twisted grips in bone and finished in black; the aforementioned items housed in a Scabbard fabricated from silvered