Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr Hold The exterior features are completed

The exterior features are completed at the ankle cuffed

Longman was one of French's students and the first woman sculptor to be elected a full member of the National Academy of Design in 1919

constructed of blackened magnetic metal with blue ribbon

the reverse presents a black wool tongue

Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Hanger, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr Hold The exterior features are completed(SS Dienstdolch M33 mit Gehnge). 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 blade which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur script, while the reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of GOTTLIEB