Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr GTRexclude measuring 102 mm (w) x

measuring 102 mm (w) x 168 mm (h)

the awards sewn together at the mid-point of their respective ribbons

Class of 1939 and listed his hometown as Charlottesville

(Schützen Insignien)

Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, by Gottlieb Hammesfahr GTRexclude measuring 102 mm (w) x(Schutzstaffel Dienstdolch M33). A very well preserved Schutzstaffel (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 retaining factory original sharpening to the tip and edges. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur script. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark