Germany, DRK. A Hewer for Enlisted Ranks, Unmarked Version GTRexclude metal frame with pinback

metal frame with pinback

a second depicting King Albert of Saxony

this dagger features a 250 mm nickel-plated steel blade

with a photographer’s mark of “PHOTOGRAPHIE ARTISTIQUE” and a location of “NEVSKY 52

in bronze gilt and red

Germany, DRK. A Hewer for Enlisted Ranks, Unmarked Version GTRexclude metal frame with pinback(Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Hauer fr Mannschaften und Unterfhrer). A very well preserved Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (German Red Cross DRK) Hewer for Enlisted ranks, measuring 41. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 27 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a blunt tip and serrated upper edge, retaining a rich original cross grain. A wide fuller runs the majority of the length of the top edge of each side. Unmarked, it