Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Archive matching the shoulder boards

matching the shoulder boards

attached by a dried leather strip

he joined the 59th Stormont and Glengarry Battalion of Infantry and was promoted to Major in 1887

Serbian double-headed eagles with shields in each corner

constructed of silvered white metal

Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Archive matching the shoulder boards(SS Dienstdolch M33 mit Gehnge). A well preserved SS Model 1933 Service Dagger, measuring 37. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip, and with some of its original crossgrain still visible. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur