Germany, Hj. A Late-Period Member’s Knife Newly Listed marked MADE IN ETHIOPIA

marked MADE IN ETHIOPIA

His occupation was classified as 788

He was later transferred to the 291st Artillery Regiment

(Socialist Republic): Bronze with red enamels

Germany, Hj. A Late-Period Member’s Knife Newly Listed marked MADE IN ETHIOPIA(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A well preserved, late period HJ members knife, measuring 250 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 145 mm long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The blade is plain with the exception of an illegible and partially visible Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo above a similarly obscured maker code. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated, zink alloy hilt with a hooked