Germany, Ss. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, By J.a. Schmidt & Söhne Hold off-white cardstock

off-white cardstock

two Parachutist Stickpin and an Airplane Lapel Badge (all in bronze

Stitched onto the jacket just above the right pocket is an insignia consisting of a dark grey rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

the central publisher of the NSDAP

Germany, Ss. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, By J.a. Schmidt & Söhne Hold off-white cardstock(SS Dienstdolch M33). A well preserved SS 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 dagger with a sharpened tip and lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur script. The reverse ricasso bears a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) insignia, situated about a maker code of