Germany, HJ. A Leader’s Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Buy Now a second Heer Obergefreiter/Stabsgefreiter rank

a second Heer Obergefreiter/Stabsgefreiter rank insignia

studio marked “VERLAG HEINRICH HOFFMANN

the eagle is unmarked

2nd Cavalry Division and entered the French theatre in the first year of the war

Germany, HJ. A Leader’s Dagger, with Hanger, by Carl Eickhorn Buy Now a second Heer Obergefreiter/Stabsgefreiter rank(HJ Fhrerdolch). An HJ Leaders Dagger, measuring 35 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 23. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip, and with some of its original crossgrain still visible. Acid etched onto the obverse is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!) in Latin script, while the reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ORIGINAL