Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, by C.D. Schaaff Newly Listed a 36 mm long stickpin

a 36 mm long stickpin at one end and a 16

(Heer Tropen Schultklappen für Unteroffizier der Flak/Artillerie)

Peter Bloomfield of Fifeshire

Weimar Republic: Honour Cross of the World War 1914-1918: in bronze

Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, by C.D. Schaaff Newly Listed a 36 mm long stickpin(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. Acid etched onto the obverse is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!). A transitional example, the reverse of the blade is maker marked C. D. SCHAAFF, SOLINGEN, flanked by the firms fisherman logo, in addition to a