Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Cie Auction similarly marked with eight notches

similarly marked with eight notches and held together by a rounded pommel nut which securely maintains the dagger’s structural integrity

In his first camp

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he was discharged to duty on the 13th

with membership due stamps for years 1938 to 1942

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Cie Auction similarly marked with eight notches(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 25 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The reverse of the blade bears the makers logo of Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie., Solingen, and is otherwise unmarked. It sits securely within a one piece nickel plated magnetic metal hilt with a hooked quillon and pommel to allow for a firm grip. Two pieces of