Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By J.a. Henckels consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac This Order is conferred upon

This Order is conferred upon Italians who have provided meritorious labour and achievements to the Republic

with gold wash lost

an embellished flower with eight petals

86mm (h – including surmounting crown

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By J.a. Henckels consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac This Order is conferred upon(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 of the blade is a partially legible inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!). The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of J. A. HENCKELS, SOLINGEN, situated above the firms ZWILLINSWERK trade name and flanked