Germany, RAD. A Leader’s Hewer, by Ernst Pack & Söhne Newly Listed 98th REGIMENT FOOT

98th REGIMENT FOOT

with a red rayon piping (signifying Artillery)

with an intact hinge cover and depressed blue doeskin medal bed

The throat of the scabbard is securely held together by a single metal screw

measuring 100 mm long

Germany, RAD. A Leader’s Hewer, by Ernst Pack & Söhne Newly Listed 98th REGIMENT FOOT(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer fr Fhrer). An extremely well preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) Leaders Hewer, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 27 cm long, nickel plated, bolo style, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the tip and lower edge. A narrow fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side of the blade. Acid etched onto the obverse