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**RARE MAKER**1936 Intermediate Production Nazi German Hitler Youth 'HJ' Dagger With RZM M7/30 & Maker Gebrüder Gräfrath Solingen Marks & Scabbard With Integral Frog. Sn 22383 - 22383
The Gebrüder Gräfrath Fabrik Feiner Stahlwaren company was founded in 1859. It registered with the Solingen authorities on December 30, 1879. The 1922 advertisement illustrated in image 1 offers: garden knives, grafting knives, tobacco knives, hunting knives, electrician knives (Kabelmesser), professional knives and pocket knives. In 1935, the company received its Nazi RZM licence and was located on Widderstraße 92. This is an original Hitler-Jugend (HJ) Hitler Youth dagger by the rare to find HJ dagger maker Gebrüder Gräfrath. It has a nickel plated pommel and cross guard in used as carried condition. It has its original undamaged black chequered grips, one inset with HJ red and white enamel HJ diamond with black and gold swastika. It has a 5 ½” long, broad single edged blade. The etched motto, "Blut und Ehre !" (Blood & Honour) on one side of the blade has been period neatly erased. The motto was introduced in 1933 and discontinued in August 1938. The other side is manufacturer marked ‘Gebr Gräfrath Solingen’ either side of the company trademark & has RZM M7/30 (Gräfrath’s Nazi Wartime armoury code) denoting an intermediate production Nazi HJ dagger (early production had just the maker’s name, intermediate had maker’s name & RZM code, late production just RZM code). The blade is also dated 1936 and is fitted with original leather hilt washer. The dagger has its original black metal scabbard with leather integral frog and retaining strap with press stud fastener (one of the 2 rivets fixing the belt loop to the scabbard is absent, the other is present & secure). The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22383
£695.00

WW2 Era Nazi German Luftwaffe 2nd Pattern Officer's Dagger By WKC (Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie) Solingen & Scabbard. Sn 22379 - 22379
An original, 2nd Pattern Luftwaffe Officer's dagger & scabbard. The dagger’s blade is marked by the maker ‘WKC Solingen (Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie) together with helm trademark. It has the correct distinctive 'Eagle with Swastika' design cross guard and ivory hue 'phenol resin' grip with ornate Oak leaf decorated, hilt mount and pommel. The Swastikas on the pommel have original gilt finish. The grooved grip has its original twist wire binding which is all tight and intact. Its original scabbard is decorated with a 'hammered' design and has 2 hanging ring mounts with Oak leaves decoration and Oak leaves panel in the lower section of the scabbard . The mounts are fitted with original hanging rings. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22379
£595.00

SOLD SOLD (22/04) Early WW2 1940 Nazi German Hitler Youth 'HJ' Dagger RZM Marked With Etched Motto Blade RZM M7/80 (Gustav C. Spitzer Solingen) & Scabbard With Integral Frog. Sn 22389 - 22389
The C. Gustav Spitzer AG Stahlwaren-Fabrik company began in 1863 by Carl Gustav Spitzer. It registered with the Solingen chamber of commerce on October 19, 1883. The 1922 advertisement illustrated in image 1 features four pocket knives and markets specialising in pocket and pen knives. During the Third Reich era, Spitzer made many edged weapons, including: Army, SA/ NSKK, SS, RLB, Luftwaffe daggers, dress and police bayonets and HJ knives. Spitzer received its RZM M7/80 licence in late 1937. It also received the SS contract code 1197 SS (1938 and 39). This is an excellent, original Hitler-Jugend (HJ) Hitler Youth dagger by C. Gustav Spitzer. It has a nickel plated pommel and cross guard in used as carried condition. It has its original undamaged black chequered grips, one inset with the hinged HJ red and white enamel HJ diamond with black and gold swastika. It has a 5 ½” long, broad single edged blade (the blade is correctly without the etched motto, "Blut und Ehre !" (Blood & Honour). The motto was introduced in 1933 and discontinued in August 1938). The blade is RZM marked M7/80 (Spitzer’s Nazi Wartime armoury code) & ‘40’ 1940 early WW2 date. The blade is fitted with original leather hilt washer. It is complete with original black metal scabbard with leather integral frog and retaining strap with press stud fastener. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22389
£0.00

WW2 Era Nazi German Luftwaffe Hast & Uhthoff Dresden 2nd Pattern Officer's Dagger, Crossguard Period Engraved With Nazi Officer’s Initials ‘W.T’ & Bullion Cord, Portepee & Scabbard. Sn 22386 - 22386
An original, 2nd Pattern Luftwaffe Officer's Dagger set. The blade is signed Hast & Uhthoff Dresden (a Nazi era maker & retailer of edged weapons). It has the correct distinctive Luftwaffe Eagle with Swastika' design cross guard. The rear of the crossguard has period engraved Initials ‘W.T’ most likely the Nazi Officer who owned this dagger. It has an undamaged ivory hue 'phenol resin' grip with ornate Oak leaf decorated hilt mount and pommel. The wire binding on the grooved grip is plain rather than the usual twist, all tight and intact. The Dagger has its original silver / aluminium bullion cord and portepee. Its original scabbard is decorated with a 'hammered' design & has Oak leaves panel near to the tip. The scabbard has 2 hanging ring mounts with Oak leaves decoration. The mounts are fitted with original hanging rings. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22386
£595.00

SOLD SOLD (25/04) **RARE**ORIGINAL**EARLY PRODUCTION**WW2 Era Nazi German Rich Abr. Herder, Solingen 1933 Pattern SS Man’s Dagger With SS Runes, Motto Etched Blade & Scabbard. Sn 22380 - 22308
This is a rare original 1933 pattern SS Man’s Dagger and scabbard. All ranks of the SS were authorised to wear these daggers (see pages 48 & 49 of Johnson’s book Collecting The Edged Weapons Of The Third Reich Vol 1). The blade of this example is crisply marked with the Nazi manufacturer’s trademark of Rich Abr. Herder, Solingen and is without RZM marks indicating early production (Rich Abr Herder made only circa 1,000 1933 pattern daggers and are rated rarity 8 (10 being the rarest) in ‘The service daggers of the SA & The NSKK’ by Siegert). The blade has the correct "Meine Ehre Heist Treue" (my honour is loyalty) etched Blade. The blade has just light staining consistent with age and storage and has no damage. The black wooden grip is original and undamaged. The Nazi German National Emblem and 'SS' runes roundel are original and secure. It has a Nickel plated cross guard marked ‘I’ & pommel. The dagger is complete with its original anodised black metal scabbard. The scabbard has no dents and just light service wear. The scabbard has a single hanging ring and nickel plated chape and throat mount. The price for this rare Nazi SS piece includes UK delivery. Sn 22308
£0.00

WWII 1942-1943 Carl Eickhorn Solingen Nazi German Army Officer’s 3 Piece Mess Carving Set with German Silver Mounts, Heer Dagger Orange Hue Celluloid Hilts. Sn 17380. - 17380
This is an original Nazi German Army Officer’s 3 Piece Mess Carving Set consisting of a carving knife, Serving Fork & Sharpening Steel. The carving knife has a 6 ¾” long scimitar shaped steel blade (11”) overall. The blade has staining consistent with age. One side of the blade has the large backwards looking squirrel trademark of Eickhorn Solingen which was in use 1942-1943. The 2-prong serving fork is 10” overall length. The prongs are straight, clean and undamaged. The sharpening steel is 12 ½” overall length. The abrasive steel is straight and undamaged. All 3 have German silver finger guards, ferrules with foliate decoration & pommel caps with flat tops & Oak Leaves decorated rims. The Celluloid hilts are in the same form as Heer Officer’s daggers of the period. All are matching orange hue. The hilts have no cracks or damage. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 17380.
£275.00

Victorian Era German Solingen Made Hunting Dagger Spanish Export ‘El Correo Calidad Superior’ with Ebony & Polished Horn Hilt Inlaid with Antique Ivory Studs, Blade Period Inscribed To ‘S. Lawton’, German Silver Mounts & Leather Scabbard. Sn 14623. - 14623
This is an attractive hunting dagger made in the late Victorian era with German made blade, exported for sale by a Spanish retailer. The Bowie has an ebony handle with raised edges inlaid with antique ivory studs. The hilt also has a polished horn ferrule and pommel. The cross guard with additional ferrule is German Silver. It has a sharp, 9 ¼” long single edged blade with fullers. The blade is clean and marked on one side ‘Solingen’ (Germany) above ‘El Correo Calidad Superior’ (translates to: The Superior Quality Mail). The reverse is period inscribed ‘S.Lawton’ most likely the name of the Victorian English Gentleman who owned this piece. The dagger measures 14” overall length. Its original brown leather open top scabbard has a stitched seam, German silver throat mount and German silver chape with ball end. All leather & stitching of the sheath are intact. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 14623.
£475.00

German WWI Trench Knife with Antler Handle and Leather Scabbard by Manufacturer Gottlieb Hammesfahr Solingen Foche. Sn. 5308. - 5308
This is a nice German WWI trench dagger (with the exception of the German Nahkampfmesser or (close combat knife), most early trench knives were fabricated by hand by individual soldiers or blacksmiths for the purpose of silently killing sentries and other soldiers during trench raids. These early "trench knives" were often shortened and sharpened Army-issue bayonets. One type of stabbing weapon, the French Nail, was made by cutting and pointing the steel stakes used to support the barbed wire protecting trenches. Some historians say that some trench knives models were inspired by the Bowie knife. This nice example with maker Gottlieb Hammesfahr Solingen Foche imprinted to one side of the blade. The 6” blade (10 ½ “overall) is in very good condition with minor age-related staining. The one-piece Antler grip has silver coloured metal to the base and pommel. It has a brass-coloured finger guard above the blade. The scabbard is thick brown leather with integrated belt loop. The leather, stitching and studs are all in good order. The price includes UK delivery. Sn. 5308.
£275.00

**RARE**Cased, Vietnam War U.S. Special Edition Presentation British Fairbairn Sykes FS Commando Fighting Knife Form Stiletto Dagger by Japan Sword Etched To The Airborne ‘5th Special Forces Group Vietnam’. ED 2475 - ED 2475
The 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (5th SFG (A)) is one of the most decorated active-duty United States Army Special Forces groups in the U.S. armed forces. The 5th SFG (A) saw extensive action in the Vietnam War and played a pivotal role in the early months of Operation Enduring Freedom. 5th Group—as it is sometime called—is designed to deploy and execute nine doctrinal missions: unconventional warfare, foreign internal defence, direct action, counterinsurgency, special reconnaissance, counterterrorism, information operations, counterproliferation of weapon of mass destruction, and security force assistance. These Stiletto daggers by Japan Sword were based on the British FS fighting knife and were presented to numbers of the 5th Special forces group upon completion of tours in Vietnam (see page 136 of Thompson’s Commando dagger where he describes these daggers as “because of the mystique surrounding this unit in Vietnam this is probably the most sought after of the Special forces F.S’s”). This example has the correct FS form grip made up of 3 chequered sections separated by 2 un-chequered bands. The polished 170mm double edged blade with medial ridge is clean and correctly etched on one side ‘5th Special Forces Group Vietnam’. The cross guard is signed by the Japanese manufacturer ‘Japan Sword’ and has the crest of the 5th SFG. The dagger is contained in its original wooden case covered with green leatherette material. The case has a hinged lid and clasp fasteners. The inside of the case is lined with green felt. The interior is contoured to snugly fit the dagger. The price for this Vietnam war U.S. Special forces presentation piece includes UK delivery. ED 2475
£875.00

Victorian Folding Bowie Knife Polished Bone Grip and Leather Sheath. 22330. - 22330
This is an excellent Victorian era, Bowie. The 15cm long, steel blade with medial ridge has very nice, polished bone grips secured by steel pins. It has a steel bolster at the cross guard. It has a static finger guard consisting of 2 plates secured to grips. The blade is opened by the use of a lever to one side of the handle. The blade has no maker mark, however, the finger guard is stamped MKF to ne side and 5 ¾ to the other. The blade has just light age-related staining. The blade is released for closing by depression of a bar on the spine of the hilt. When in the open position the blade mechanism is very stiff, and the blade appears fixed. Open the knife is 25 ¼ cm overall length, closed 16 ½ cm. Its quality made brown leather scabbard has a studded flap with a belt loop to the rear. All leather & stitching of the scabbard are clean & intact. The price for this Victorian folding Bowie includes UK delivery. 22330.
£225.00
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