Germany, SA. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, SA-Gruppe Westmark, by E. Knecht & Co. Archive featuring three silvered aluminum rank

featuring three silvered aluminum rank pips and two stripes of off-white tresse with a black oven line running horizontally through the tab

66mm wing tip to wing tip

A Franz Joseph Memorial Cross

maker marked “CTD” on reverse

Germany, SA. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, SA-Gruppe Westmark, by E. Knecht & Co. Archive featuring three silvered aluminum rank(Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch M33). A well preserved Sturmabteilung (SA) Model 1933 Service Dagger, measuring 37 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 both the edges and tip, and with much of its crossgrain still visible. Acid etched onto the obverse is an inscription of ALLES FR DEUTSCHLAND (EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY) in Fraktur script.