Original German WWII Early Motto-Marked HJ Knife by Gebrüder Christians of Solingen with Scabbard Percusion Muskets German submarines sank three American

German submarines sank three American merchant vessels

It appeared it was a certainty for Military approval but the system was non accepted based on interference from accumulated dust

The barrel slides forward correctly

(S) marking stamped on the inner side of the main flap

This is an official U

Original German WWII Early Motto-Marked HJ Knife by Gebrüder Christians of Solingen with Scabbard Percusion Muskets German submarines sank three AmericanOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used condition early HJ National Youth Organization Fahrtenmesser (trip knife), marked on the blade by rare maker Gebrder Christians of Solingen. This early HJ Knife is a rough example of the type, with a handle that is nickel plated over a steel base. The plating is very worn, with about 50% still intact. The acid etched motto Blut und Ehre! (Blood and Honor!) is present and legible but