Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Anton Wingen Jr. Hold pierced by a sword

pierced by a sword

on a double loop ring suspension with its period original length of neck ribbon

1895 in Markdale

I was in the fighting north of Toul when the St

measuring 122 mm (w) x 110 mm (h)

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Anton Wingen Jr. Hold pierced by a sword(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The blade is plain with the exception of a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo on the reverse ricasso, flanked by a makers code of M7 51for Anton Wingen Jr., and a manufacture date of 41. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated,