Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Auction Archive faceted peridot

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They were executed by firing squad on September 21

The Battalion was redesignated the "47th Western Ontario Battalion" in February 1918

Each is court-mounted with a maroon leather backer and vertical pinback

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Auction Archive faceted peridot(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A HJ members knife, measuring 245 mm in total length. It features a 140 mm long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is a cursive inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!), while the reverse bears a makers mark of HEINR. BKER & CO., SOLINGEN, flanked by the firms tree logo. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated magnetic metal hilt with a