Original German WWII 1938 Dated NSKK Dagger by Anton Wingen, Jr. with Scabbard and Belt Hanger - RZM M7/51 Russian Uniforms and then being replaced with

and then being replaced with an enameled steel variant

which is why it has the smaller threaded hole in the center: it was intended to have an attached plate on the bottom

Lee were to defend Five Forks "at all hazards" because of its strategic importance

The nozzle and handle of this example are of the original World War II era

Overall very good condition with some wear in places but no signs of moth

Original German WWII 1938 Dated NSKK Dagger by Anton Wingen, Jr. with Scabbard and Belt Hanger - RZM M7/51 Russian Uniforms and then being replaced withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very good condition mid late war period produced NSKK Dagger has nickel plated fittings throughout, and is fitted with an exceptionally good blade. This example was made by the the well regarded Solingen based firm of Anton Wingen, Jr., Stahlwarenfabrik. These daggers are identical to the SA dagger, except they have a black finished scabbard. The guards and tang nut are nickel plated alloy, probably zinc or some