0911EW14 - Army Seitengewehre 44 (SG44) bayonet by Eickhorn. This rare bayonet features brown bakelite grip plates and bakelite scabbard. Folded into the handle is a removable toolkit that includes a spike, knife, corkscrew, can opener and screwdriver. The toolkit is marked ltk indicating it was made by Robert Klass. The blade is bright and without rust or pitting. The ricasso is waffenamt stamped along with the marker's code "cof" indicating Carl Eickhorn. The full length blade measures 7 ¼ inches. The scabbard attaches to the belt by means of an angled metal clip. The scabbard is free of cracks and chips. This bayonet is in excellent plus, plus condition. $5,500. More Photos

0911EW15 - Army MG34 combat knife with tools. This rare combat knife features a folding toolkit in the metal spine of the grip. The tools include a corkscrew, can opener, knife and a pike used a shell extractor. The wood grip plates are in mint, un-issued condition. The bright and full length blade measures 6 inches and is free of rust and pitting. It has not been sharpened. The ricasso carries a simple "S" stamp. The scabbard retains most of its original black paint with wear to the finish towards the bottom. The scabbard attaches to the belt by means of a metal clip that is affixed to the scabbard by two small metal rivets. One of these rivets is missing. I would rate this rare combat knife as being in excellent condition. $1250. More Photos

0911EW16 - Army close combat knife ( nahkampfmesser). This knife features wooden grip plates retained by two screws. The wooden plates are in un-issed condition. The unmarked and full length blade measures 4 3/8 inches. This knife was intended for "close combat". The blade shows light surface scratches with no rust or pitting. There are a couple of very minor dark spots. There is one very minor dink along the bottom edge at the center point. The black painted scabbard retains almost 100% of its original finish. The scabbard attaches to the belt by means of a metal clip. This combat knife is in excellent to excellent plus condition. $450. More Photos

099EW11 - Army dress bayonet by Tiger with frog. This bayonet features silver finished surfaces with very minor loss to the finish. The black checkboard grip plated are perfect being free of chips and cracks. The blade is measures 8 inches. It is bright and in near mint condition. It has not been polished, cleaned or re-tipped. The Tiger trademark appears on both sides. The "TIGER" trademark is on the obverse and the name TIGER , Solingen appears on the reverse. The scabbard retains 99% of its original black paint. The ball is free of dents. The black leather frog affixed to the scabbard retains about 98% of its black dye. $375. More Photos

099EW9 - Very early Army officer's dagger by Paul Seilheimer. This army officer's dagger features the dark orange swirled pattern celluloid grip. This grip is free of chips and cracks. The pommel cap and crossguard are silver over plated brass which further supports its early construction. This dagger was made during the years 1935-1936 before the makers stopped using brass which was becoming more in demand for military usage. The eagle shows deep casting giving it excellent detail. Seilheimer daggers and swords are relatively scarce compared to other makers. Seilheimer is also known for its quality workmanship. The bright full length blade measures 10 ¼ inches and has not been re-tipped, or sharpened. The blade rates near mint having very minor in and out wear. The leather buffer is intact separating the blade from the scabbard. The scabbard is dent free and shows excellent detail in the pebbling and oak leaves on the hanger suspension bands. $1350. More Photos

099EW15 - Army etched bayo w/knot no unit - Discription to follow.$1050. More Photos

099EW14 - Army etched bayo w/knot and unit - Discription to follow.$950. More Photos

098EW2 - Named Army officer's doubled engraved dress dagger by SMF. This high quality dress dagger features an ivory grip with a double engraved "Voos pattern" blade. The lower crossguard has the officer's name "Schoch" engraved on the reverse. The name was research and is attributed to Oberst Hans Wolfgang Schoch who was born 13.6.1898 in Munich. His service record includes his position as Kommandur Jager Rgt. 741 that was heavily involved in the defense of the Anzio-Nettuna Beachhead in Italy. Oberst Hans Wolfgang Schoch was awarded Iron Cross 1st Class and the Spange 2nd Class along with the Ostmedaille. Oberst Schoch survived the war. The ivory grip shows normal age toning. The SMF engraved blade is in mint condition. The scabbard retains portions of its original lacquer finish. The dagger comes with a matching deluxe army officer dagger hanger. $8500. More Photos

098EW14 - Army Panzer Abwehr double sided engraved short bayonet by E. Pack & Sohne. This bayonet features an etched anti-tank gun unit on the obverse and the unit's number, "Panzer Abwehr Unit 24" ( Anti-tank gun unit) on the reverse. This bayonet is featured in the book, "German Etched Dress Bayonets (Extra -Seitengewehre) 1933-1945", by Wayne H. Techet, Published privately by the author, copyright 2002. pages 153 & 167. The blade is in near mint condition showing light storage age only. The scabbard shows its original paint finish. The frog shows an imprint caused by the checkerboard grip. Etched bayonets for Panzer Abwehr units are considered scarce. $1995. More Photos

094EW2 - Model 21 Army officer sword by F.W. Holler. This is one of the finest models of Army officer's swords produced during the Third Reich period. This is the rarer fire gilded brass hilt version of the Holler 21. This fantastic example features a highly stylized and beautifully detailed large eagle on the langet. The fire-gilt eagle is stunning. The deeply cast lion head pommel features two inset red glass eyes. The backstrap and knucklebow are deeply cast with wonderfully detailed oak leaves and acorns. The bright mirror finish blade is near mint (believe me). The scabbard is in excellent condition with normal but light scratches to the original black paint finish. This is a great example of a Third Reich Heer officer sword and hard to upgrade. $1850. More Photos

082EW3 - Army officer's dagger with variant eagle w/hangers and knot by Alcoso. This beautiful dagger features an artificial ivory grip and an outstanding "sculptured, high-relief" eagle on the lower crossguard. The silver surfaces have nicely toned patination. The portepee shows authentic wear that indicates that its original to this fine piece. The bright blade is in excellent condition. The elegant hangers feature excellent detail in the oak leaves on the buckles and upper attachment portion. The green velvet backing is perfect condition. This set is in "as it came" condition. $900. More Photos

0712EWS4 - Heer Kavallerie Regt. No. 5 officer's dovehead, triple engraved sword by Carl Eickhorn. This early model Eickhorn Nr. 1312, features crossed sabers on the obverse langet indicating cavalry. I suppose the beautifully etched panel on the blade that reads "Kavallerie Regt. No. 5" might be a give-away too. The pommel, backstrap, quillon and qullion base all have a deeply etched repeating oak leaf motif. It's beautifull to see this Eickhorn detail.The blade features the Kavallerie Regt. 5 designation making it an early piece. It would be worth looking the unit as a research project. The reverse of the unit panel side inscription features another acid etched panel featuring a beautifully detailed two small Wehrmacht eagles flanking single riders and another showing mounted cavalry. The blade has areas where the mirror finish has been lost or grayed but it's the etching and history of this piece that give it the significance. This would look great with a walking out dress uniform or tunic. $3000. More Photos

0712EWS3 - Heer officer's saber with aluminum hilt fittings, unattributed maker. This dove head sword features a beautiful gold wash over deep patterned oak leaf motif throughout the entire pommel, quillon, knuckle bow and ferrel areas. The langet has a deeply cut Wehrmacht eagle that is a beauty the grip is tightly wire wrapped and looks great. There is one very minor chip on the reverse of the grip about 5mm above the ferrel. The blade has areas of minor "graying" and there are two very minor nicks about 1mm each on the cutting edge. The buffer is still intact. The scabbard has normal wear an minor scratches throughout its original black painted finish. $700. More Photos

0712EWS2 - Heer officer's saber by Clemen & Jung with knot. This stunning piece features a dedication that roughly translates to, "My dear Kamerad & Master Sergeant Neuhaus presented by Hauptmann & Kompanie Chef Dr. Lefhalm 1941". This model sword is pictured in Angolia's "Swords of Germany 1900/1945", page72. The model is unattributed. The langet OBVERSE features a beautifully styled Wehrmacht eagle.. The reverse of the langet features the intials "WN"The pommel is lightly imbedded with an oak leaf motif that continues down the backstrap. The wire wrap on the black bakelite grip is tight. The ferrel has a deeper cut alternating oak leaf motif. The double sided acid etched panels feature a floral design. The dedication is exquisitely jeweler engraved. The blade is as near mint as you can find with very minor spotting toward the tip on one side. The knot is the standard army variety. The scabbard is in normal condition showing typical wear to the painted finish. Overall, it doesn't detract from the beauty of this stunning piece. $3500. More Photos

0710EW15 - Heer (Army) officer's dagger with etched blade. This dagger features an Emil Voos style etched blade with a floral pattern and left-facing Wehrmacht eagle. This quality made piece has the standard Army fitting that reflect early construction with excellent detail and nice age patina. The blade is in excellent condition with no rust or pitting. A very high quality unmarked piece. $4750. More Photos

0710EW7 - Heer engraved bayonet by EPS. This excellent example features an acid etched panel commemorating the owner's service days with a "Light Flak" unit. The panel is deeply acid etched reflecting the high quality that EPS pieces are known for. The checkerboard grip plates are in excellent condition as is the blade. Although this bayonet is not maker marked, EPS is evident by the rivets used to secure the grip plated. EPS was the only maker to use this type of rivet. $850. More Photos

0710EW4 - Army dagger by Holler. This early war dagger has great age patina on the scabbard and crossguards. The white grip accents the age patina of the fittings nicely. The Eagle has great definition. There is still a fair amount of the original lacquer on the scabbard and other silver fittings. The blade is near mint with only a minor amount of in and out wear. This is an excellent example of a Heer dagger. $775. More Photos

088EW4 - Heer officer's dagger by Eickhorn with 3rd pattern eagle. This mid-war features beautiful detail in its overall construction. The yellow grip is plastic (celluloid) and the 3rd pattern eagle distinguish this as a mid-war piece. The blade is in excellent but not mint condition with only one very minor dark spot with most of its crossgraining eveident. $ $725.  More Photos

088EW6 - Army etched bayonet by C. Gustav Spitzer. The blade is stunning on the dress bayonet commemorating the owner's service days. The acid etched panel features a panzer, artillery piece and a machine gun. The painted scabbard shows heavy wear from 1/3 of the length down. The checkerboard grips are complete. $695.  More Photos

065EW6 - Army officer's dagger by Schuttlehofer (scarce maker). This Dagger features an ivory toned grip. The silver surfaces have a nice even tone thoughtout. The eagle has excellent detail. The reverse of the lower scabbard is showing wear and minor loss of finnish. The pommel and ferrule have deeply cut oakleaves that give fine definition. The blade has darkened in areas but the crossgraining is still evident. Overall the dagger displays well. $675.  More Photos

065EW5 - Army officer's dagger by AES (rare maker). A fine example featuring a medium yellow grip that shows light wear. The pommel and ferrule have deeply cut oak leaf motif that gives this dagger great definition. The eagle, scabbard and scabbard ring mounts all have nicely matched finishes that lend to the overall aesthetics of this dagger. The buffer is still present and complete. The blade does have some darkened areas and mainly towards the tip. Still, the dagger displays well and it is a rare maker for those who search out manufacturers. $625.  More Photos

0911EW8 - Early SS by Gottleib Hammesfahr with an Assmann DRGM marked vertical hanger. This early SS features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SS grip button is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The deep black hardwood colored grip is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The full-length blade measures 8 7/8 inches having areas of very minor smudges and scattered and very minor dark spots . The deeply acid etched SS motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue", " My Honor Is Loyalty" is crisp with a frosted background finish. The reverse features the Gottlieb Hammesfahr maker's mark showing a pyramid and cross. The unsharpened, un-retipped blade is free of rust and serious pitting. It rates being in very good plus condition. There is very minor in-and-out wear. The reverse shows a well-done removal of the Ernst Rohm inscription with nothing left remaining. The anodized scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball has a minor dent. I would have to rate this dagger as excellent condition. The dagger is accompanied by a DRGM marked vertical hanger that shows mild age cracking and is complete. $3795. More Photos

0911EW9 - Early SS ground Rohm by Carl Eickhorn. This early SS features all matching nickel silver fittings. The enamel SS grip button is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The rich black hardwood grip has a couple of very minor chips along the upper and lower crossguards. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is stamped "1". The bright and full-length blade measures 8 3/4 inches. The deeply acid etched SS motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue", "My Honor Is Loyalty" is crisp with a frosted background finish. The reverse features a factory ground finish to remove the Ernst Rohm inscription that was ordered after "The Night of the Long Knives" during which Rohm was purged. The bright and unsharpened, un-retipped blade is free of rust and pitting. It rates being in excellent condition with some very minor in-and-out wear. The Eickhorn trademark shows light wear to the small oval etch. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball has a minor dent. The scabbard's finish shows fading but no rust. A vertical hanger with an Assmann clip accompanies the dagger. I would have to rate this dagger as being in very good to excellent condition. $4550. More Photos

0911EW10 - Early SS by Robert Klass. This early SS features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SS grip button is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excelent detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The black hardwood grip is free of chips and cracks but does have some surface dents in the wood. The reverse of the lower crossguard is stamped "3". The full-length blade measures 8 7/8 inches having areas of very minor smudges. There is no indication of sharpening or re-tipping. The deeply acid etched SS motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue", 'My Honor Is Loyalty" is crisp with background burnishing. The reverse of the blade features the deeply etched Robert Klass trahemark with the two kissing cranes. The blade is free of rust and serious pitting. It rates being in good plus condition with some minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The lower scabbard fitting has a couple of very minor dings but nothing serious. The ball is free of dents. The scabbard retains most of its original anodized finish. I would have to rate this dagger as being in very good condition. $3295. More Photos

0911EW11 - SS dolch by RZM 1052/38 (Lauterjung & Sohn (PUMA WERK). This transition piece features a nickel silver grip eagle that shows a rich age patina. The enamel runes buttons is free of chips and shows nice detail. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards. The black wood grip shows chipping along the each of the crossguards on the obverse and reverse sides. The full-length blade measures 8 3/4 inches and shows almost 100% crossgraining. The unsharpened and un-retipped blade rates almost mint. It is free of rust and pitting. The deeply etched SS motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue", "My Honor Is Loyalty" retains 100% of its original background burnishing. The reverse features the RZM etch and maker's code 1052/38. It rates being in very good plus to excellent condition with some very minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all bright nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball is free of dents. The paint retains better than 95% of its original finish. I would have to rate this dagger as excellent condition. This dagger comes with an original triple RZM marked hanger. $2950. More Photos

0911EW17 - SS dagger by RZM 120/34 (unattributed). This transition piece features a nickel silver grip eagle that shows a rich age patina. The enamel runes buttons is free of chips and shows nice detail. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards. The black wood grip shows a chip along the lower crossguard on the reverse side. The full-length blade measures 8 7/8 inches. The unsharpened and un-retipped blade rates almost mint. It is free of rust and pitting. The deeply etched SS motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue", "My Honor Is Loyalty" has the frosted background finish. The reverse features the RZM etch and maker's code 120/34 The un-retipped blade is free of rust and pitting having only very minor spot on the obverse near the crossguard. It rates being in near mint condition having very minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all matching nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball is free of dents. The paint shows loss and wear to its finish. I would have to rate this dagger as being in good to very good condition overall with a near mint blade. $3750. More Photos

0911EW18 - Early SS ground Rohm by Carl Eickhorn with period re-painted scabbard. This early SS features all matching nickel silver fittings. The enamel SS grip button is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The rich black hardwood grip has a couple of very minor chips along the lower crossguard on the obverse. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is stamped "1". The bright and full-length blade measures 8 3/4 inches. The deeply acid etched SS motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue", "My Honor Is Loyalty" is crisp with a frosted background finish. The reverse features a factory ground finish to remove the Ernst Rohm inscription that was ordered after "The Night of the Long Knives" during which Rohm was purged and subsequently executed. The bright and unsharpened, un-retipped blade is free of rust and pitting. It rates being in very good plus condition with some very minor in-and-out wear. The Eickhorn trademark shows light wear to the small oval etch. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball has a minor dent. The scabbard features a period re-paint over the original anodized finish. I would rate this dagger as being in very good to excellent condition. $3650. More Photos

0910EW1 - SS M36 "Chained SS" with type II chain. This dagger features a well detailed nickel silver grip eagle with nickel silver upper and lower crossguards. The wood grip has no chips or cracks. The chain links have excellent burnished background finish. The Type II SS skulls and runes show excellent detail. The connecting links are all original with no repairs. The SS proof is deeply stamped. The scabbard features an original painted finish with minor surface scratches. The center scabbard fitting features connected swastikas with a burnished, stippled background. The burnished background matches the burnishing on the chain links perfectly. The full length blade measuring 8 3/4 inches is in excellent condition with only minor "in-and-out" wear. There are no signs of re-tipping, sharpening, pitting or rust. There are several areas of very minor spotting. The deeply etched SS motto, “Meine Ehre Heist Treue”, “My Honor is My Loyalty” has a frosted background finish. The blade has almost 100% crossgraining. Chained SS M36 daggers have no maker’s mark. I would rate this dagger as being in excellent plus, plus condition. $8950. More Photos

098EW4 - Polizeiseitengewehr Sonderausfuhrung (PSS) bayonet. This very rare SS Police bayonet was originally manufactured as an Imperial SG.98.05 example. It was later converted during the Third Reich era with the addition of the unique shaped stag grip plates having a polizei eagle, elaborately engraved oak leaf motif lower crossguard, slotted pommel and engraved quillon. The grip was further modified to fit the curved design of the stag grips. The scabbard differs from the standard pre-Third Reich era by having blued steel. This bayonet features all the design changes described in Thomas Wittmann's book, "Exploring The Dress Daggers and Swords of the German SS", published privately by the author, copyright 2003, pp. 571-573. The near mint blade retains 100% of its mirror finish. The reverse ricasso is maker stamped (illegible), BERLIN. The upper spine is crown W marked. The stag grip plates are 100% featuring an aluminum police eagle. The 100% blued scabbard is in excellent condition. The unmarked and dark brown police frog is original to the bayonet exhibiting a very tight fit. Very rare and highly collectible. $4,500. More Photos

098EW9 - SS enlisted with vertical hanger by Lauterjung & Sohn, PUMA WERK. This dagger features high quality PUMA construction. The Grip has an aluminum eagle. The upper and lower crossguards have their bright silver finish as does the upper and lower scabbard fittings. The blade cross-graining is in near 100% condition. The obverse features the deeply acid etched SS motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue". The PUMA RZM maker's mark is on the reverse. The dagger comes with its original SS marked vertical hanger made by Assmann. $2950. More Photos

098EW8 - SS enlisted dagger marked RZM 1211/39 (E. Pack & Sohn). This dagger features E. Pack quality construction. The dagger is in excellent condition. It features a complete black wood grip with an aluminum eagle. This eagle shows excellent detail. The upper and lower crossguards retain their bright silver finish. The blade is near mint with 100% cross-graining evident. The motto is deeply etched along with the maker's RZM code and circled SS runics. The scabbard has minor spidering with better than 98% of its original paint finish. The GI who brought this back taped a piece of paper with his name, serial number and unit on the reverse side of the scabbard. The upper and lower scabbard fitting retain 100% of the silver finish. Hard to upgrade this mid-period SS enlisted dagger. $2850. More Photos

092EW1 - Extremely rare Waffen SS engraved dress bayonet for panzertruppe. Pommel engraved with a motif featuring a panzer with SS insignia on the flag being displayed from the turret. This engraving, without the miniscule SS insignia, is pictured in the Original Eickhorn catalog. The SS man's serial number is engraved on the spine which matches the number stamped on the scabbard's throat. The mint blade features the SS motto, "Meine ehtre Heisst Treue". The buffer is finished in white. The scabbard is in excellent condition showing light surface wear. On the reverse of the frog are RZM and SS stamps. Very rare. $3500. More Photos

0810EW1 - Early SS non-commissioned officer's degen, no maker. This degen features nickel silver fittings. The black dyed wooden grip shows normal wear. It is easy to imagine this 33inches long blade saluting Der Fuhrer as Leibstandarte or Germania passes by in parade. As is often the case with these early degens, this one is unmarked. The nickel surfaces retain a rich age patina. The SS runes on the pommel cap are deeply cast. As is the basket weave design and oak leaves near the ferrell. What else is impressive about this degen is the condition of the scabbard which retains nearly 100% of its painted finish which is rare. The blade is stainless steel showing no rust or overly distracting smudges or pitting. The scabbard's throat is lightly stamped with the SS proof stamp and the white washer is intact. This is a strong representative and early example. It's easy to imagine this nco going on to become an officer. $3250. More Photos

085EW3 - SS enlisted M33 dagger with rare exclamation point by Jacobs. This early SS dagger made by Jacobs Co. features the rarely encountered ! exclamation point following the motto. The wood grip is in overall excellent condition overall with no chips or cracks. The eagle and upper and lower crossguards are nickel silver. The eagle shows nice detail. The anodized scabbardshows wear to the once black anodized finish. The ball at the tip of the lower scabbard fitting is flattened on one side and split. The blade is a bit rough with several areas of wear to the blades silver surface caused by the internal scabbard runners. There are also several areas of "smudges". Although it may have some condition problems, this is still a highly collectible and rare dagger. $4999. More Photos

085EW1 - SS officer's M36 "Chained SS" with type I chain and belt loop. This fine example features a stunning Type I plated steel chain that has high relief skulls and runes that show great detail. The obverse side of the hardwood grip has a very small chip in the left-facing lower corner of the upper crossguard. The reverse side of the grip has a ½ inch size triangular chip also below the upper crossguard fitting. The nickel eagle and SS runes button are perfect and show excellent detail. The fit of the lower crossguard to the scabbard throat is perfect. The upper and lower crossguards are plated steel. This no parts dagger. The center scabbard fitting is secured by a single screw. All scabbard screws are "un-turned". The two screws that secure the lower scabbard fitting both show oxidation. The scabbard retains much of its original painted finish but has normal wear. There is no rust. The chain is perfect. The reverse of the chain is clearly SS proof stamped on the expected link. The cut -out cloverleaf shows the DRGM mark as Type I's demonstrate The blade is nearly stone mint with fantastic crossgraining. This is one of the nicest SS blades I've ever owned. The motto is deeply etched with a frosted background. There is no maker's mark as you would expect on factory produced M-36's. An excellent example. $8750. More Photos

083EW6 - SS "Ground Roehm" by Carl Eickhorn. This dagger features nickel silver fittings. The grip SS button and grip eagle show nice detail. The wood grip has a deep, dark brown color with the black finish having been worn through. This is quite common. There are a couple of small chips below the upper crossguard fitting near the grip button. This is common on these hardwood grips and doesn't detract from the overall appearance. The scabbard does show heavy wear to the once black finish. There is oxidation pitting evident on the obverse and reverse surfaces. The lower scabbard fitting also has been "dinged" having an uneven surface. The lower ball is well shaped. The blade has been cleaned and the crossgraining is gone but is in excellent condition with no smudges or pitting. The acid etch is deep and the motto, "Meine Ehre Heisst Treue" looks great. On the reverse, the Roehm dedication has been professionally removed leaving a clean surface but tell-tale signs of the Roehm name. Cleaned but a good example on an SS "Ground Roehm". $3,750. More Photos

081EW15 - SS officer candidate degen, no maker. It is easy to imagine the pride that this blade instilled when it was carried by its original owner as he attended the SS officer candidate school at Braunschweig or Bad Tolz. This degen is characterized by its silver wire wrapped ebony grip. The lower ferrule has good detail to the acorn and oak leaf castings. The "D" guard fits tightly to where it meets the lower ferrule and the original white buffer. The grip shows wear so it can be assumed this was worn. All silver plated surfaces show matching wear to the finish. The satin finished blade is in overall very good condition with no real problem areas. There is some very minor "smudging" but no rust or pitting. The blade is unmarked. All screws that secure the upper scabbard mount and lower drag match. The scabbard features the original black paint finish that shows normal wear. As was normal with these degens, there are no SS proofs on either the scabbard throat or underside of the hilt. These SS officer candidate degens are hard to find. $3750. More Photos

0911EW2 - Early SA by Curdts Nachf. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button shows excellent color and is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle is beautiful showing excellent detail in the head, breast and wings. The rich brown hardwood grip is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped Nrh. The bright and full-length blade measures 8 7/8 inches is near mint . The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp with a frosted background finish. The reverse features the rare Curdts Nachf maker's mark featuring swords on each side of a triangle. The bright and unsharpened, un-retipped blade is free of any distractions save minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball is dented on the bottom. The scabbard retains almost all of its original brown finish having minor scratches and wear. I would have to rate this rare-maker dagger as being in excellent condition. $1550. More Photos

0911EW3 - Early SA Partial Ground Rohm by ED. Wustof. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button has darkened and is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows light wear to the detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The rich brown hardwood grip is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped Wf (Westphalia)). The un-sharpened and un-retipped, full-length blade measures 8 3/4 inches having areas of smudges and scattered dark spots . The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp. The reverse features the early small logo ED. WUSTOF trident maker's mark. The blade is free of rust and serious pitting. The reverse features the partially ground Rohm inscription with his name being removed. The blade rates being in good condition. It is rare to find one of these with the partial inscription. The brown anodized scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball has no dents. The scabbard is free of rust and dings.its original lacquer finish. I would have to rate this dagger as being in good condition. $1895. More Photos

0911EW4 - Early SA partial ground Rohm by Eickhorn. This never-been-cleaned early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button has age-darkened and is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The brown mahogany colored wood is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped HO (Bavaria)). Under the lower crossguard is the inspector's stamp "4". The full-length blade measures 8 3/4 inches having areas of very minor smudges and scattered and very minor dark spots . The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp and retains most of its background burnishing. The reverse features the early Eickhorn small squirrel oval maker's mark. The Rohm inscription has been ground removing only the name of Ernst Rohm with traces of the original etch remaining. This is rare to find. The blade is unsharpened and un-retipped. It is free of rust and serious pitting having only very minor smudges. This blade rates being in very good condition with some very minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings. The lower scabbard fitting's finish does not match the patina of the other silver nickel surfaces. The ball has a minor dent. The paint retains some of its original lacquer finish. Accompanying the dagger is a rare hanger with belt loop. I would have to rate this dagger as very good condition. $3100. More Photos

0911EW5 - Early SA by Melzer & Feller. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button has excellent color and detail and is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail and a nice even patina. The rich brown mahogany colored wood is free of chips and cracks on the obverse but has a chip on the reverse under the upper crossguard. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped Fr. The full-length blade measures 8 3/4 inches and shows no signs of sharpening or re-tipping. The bright blade is in excellent condition but for some minor pitting near the lower crossguard on the reverse. The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp and retains almost 100% of its background burnishing. The reverse features the extremely rare Melzer & Feller maker's mark featuring a prancing horse. It rates being in very good plus, plus to excellent condition with some very minor in-and-out wear with almost 100 % of the crossgraining evident. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball has a minor dent. The paint retains most of its original lacquer finish. I would have to rate this dagger as excellent plus, plus condition. $1550. More Photos

0911EW6 - Early SA by Tiger with hanger. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button has darkened and is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows light wear to the detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The rich brown hardwood grip is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped Nrh. The bright full-length near mint blade measures 8 3/4 inches. The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp. The reverse features the Tiger maker's mark. The bright and unsharpened, un-retipped blade is free of rust and pitting. It rates near mint having a couple of very minor spots and very minor in-and-out wear. The brown anodized scabbard shows normal but light loss to the brown finish and features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball is dent free. The paint retains some of its original lacquer finish. I would have to rate this dagger as being in very good condition. $1350. More Photos

099EW4 - Early SA by Aug. Merten. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button has darkened and is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows light wear to the detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The rich brown mahogany colored wood is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped HO (Bavaria)). The full-length blade measures 8 7/8 inches having areas of very minor smudges and scattered and very minor dark spots . The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp. The reverse features the rare Aug. merten maker's mark showing an M over three oak leaves. The bright and unsharpened, un-retipped blade is free of rust and serious pitting having only very minor smudges. It rates being in very good plus to excellent condition with some very minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball has a minor dent. The paint retains some of its original lacquer finish. I would have to rate this dagger as excellent condition. Rare maker. $1450. More Photos

099EW2 - Early SA dagger by F.W. Backhaus with hanger. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button has darkened and is free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The deep brown mahogany colored wood is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The fit of the wood grip to the upper and lower crossguards is perfect. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped Wf (Westphalia). The full-length blade measures 8 3/4 inches having areas of very minor smudges. The deeply acid etched and burnished SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp. The reverse features the rare F.W. Backhaus maker's mark showing a child on a crane. The bright and unsharpened and un-retipped blade is free of rust and serious pitting having only very minor smudges. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball has a couple minor dents. The paint retains much of its original lacquer but shows wear to the brown finish. I would have to rate this dagger as being in very good to excellent condition. Rare maker. $1375. More Photos

099EW1 - Early SA dagger by Anton Wingen JR. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button is crisp and free of chips,. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail in the head and feathers. The the rich brown mahogany colored wood is free of chips and cracks. There is one minor dent to the wood on the reverse towards the lower crossguard. The tang nut is unturned. The upper and lower crossguards show an even and bright silver tone. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped He (Hesse). The bright and full-length blade shows excellent crossgraining and measures 8 ¾ inches. The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" retains its dark background burnishing. The reverse features the ANTON WINGEN JR. logo shows the armored knight. The unsharpened and polished blade is free of rust, pitting, dark spots and smudges. It rates mint except for some very minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball is dent-free. There is one very minor ding to the upper edge. It's almost unnoticeable. The paint retains a very high degree of the original lacquer finish with only the most minute amount of wear. I would have to rate this dagger as excellent plus, plus. $1450. More Photos

099EW3 - Early SA dagger by Gottfried Weyersberg & Sohne. This early SA features all nickel silver fittings. The enamel SA grip button is crisp and free of chips. The nickel silver grip eagle shows excellent detail in the head and feathers with a rich age patina. The rich brown mahogany colored wood is free of chips and cracks. The tang nut is unturned and has a patina that matches the upper and lower crossguards and the eagle. The reverse of the lower crossguard is SA Gruppe stamped Wf (Westphalia). The full-length blade shows excellent crossgraining and measures 8 7/8 inches having areas of very minor smudges and scattered and very minor dark spots . The deeply acid etched SA motto, "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp. The reverse features the rare Gottfried Weyersberg & Sohne maker's mark showing three stars radiating from a vase. The unsharpened, un-retipped blade is free of rust and serious pitting having only very minor smudges. It rates being in very good plus to excellent condition with some very minor in-and-out wear. The scabbard features all nickel silver upper and lower fittings with a patina that matches the dagger's silver surfaces. The screws are all original and unturned. The ball is dent-free. There is one very minor ding to the upper edge. It's almost unnoticeable. The paint retains a very high degree of the original lacquer finish with only the most minute amount of wear. I would have to rate this dagger as excellent plus, plus. Rare maker. $1450. More Photos

099EW6 - Transitional SA BY RZM M7/9 (SMF), 1942 with original hanger. This mid-war period dagger features silver plated upper and lower crossguards that show minor loss of the silver finish . The enameled SA grip button is crisp and chip-free. The mahogany brown wood grip is free of cracks and chips. The grip eagle is the later metal variety having lost its silver finish. The blade is bright with the crossgraining evident and showing a couple of small areas with very minor smudging. The SA motto. "Alles fur Deutschland" is crisp and deeply acid etched with 100% of the background burnishing. The reverse features the RZM M7/9 (SMF) stamp with the date 1942. The scabbard features silver plated upper and lower crossguard fittings that shows minor loss of the silver finish. The ball is free of dents. The paint is in excellent plus condition. The brown SA hanger is RZM stamped along with the clip that is also marked OLC. $1400. More Photos

098EW16 - SA dagger by Kuno Ritter. This SA features a highly detailed nickel silver grip eagle inlayed in a "tiger striped" wood grip. The upper and lower nickel crossguards are nicely aged toned. The scabbard retains most of its original lacquer finish. The reverse of the lower crossguard is group stamped, "Wf". The bright blade shows light wear with very minor spotting with a deep acid etch of the SA motto, "Alles Fur Deutschland". The dagger comes with its original hanger. $1200. More Photos

088EW16 - Early SA by Otto Simon (rare maker) with hanger. If you want an "untouched" (uncleaned) example, this is it. This dagger features a nicely detailed nickel silver eagle and a SA button with minor age patina. The rich brown grip is a beauty. The nickel silver fittings of the upper and lower crossguards and the scabbard all have an age patina that reflects that this piece has never been apart or cleaned. The reverse of the lower crossguard is group stamped "BO". The blade is in average condition with areas of minor loss of finish and minor scratches. There is no rust but very minor peppering. The brown painted scabbard is also in good but not excellent condition. No real problem areas of rust. The hanger shows normal age with the leather still pliable. The patina of the clip matches the rest of the dagger. $900. More Photos

088EW15 - Ground Rohm by E. Pack & Son. This early SA (it would have to be in order for it to be a Ground Rohm), features early nickel fittings with a copper SA button and nicely detailed eagle. The brown hardwood grip shows loss of the brown finish probably caused by wear and use. The upper and lower crossguards are unmarked. The scabbard shows a typical finish reflecting age but there is no rust or peppering. The blade is still bright with a deeply etched, unburnished SA motto. The reverse shows that this was a ground Rohm. I suspect the removal was not factory done but I've seen "rougher" jobs. The E.P. & S. maker's mark has had a slight loss itself. Overall this blade is in excellent condition considering its history and age. $799. More Photos

088EW14 - Late SA dagger by RZM, M7/27 (Puma) with hanger. This fine example features silver plated surfaces that show light and very minor "peppering" that is common to the plated RZM pieces. The grip has an aluminum eagle also common to these. The SA button is in excellent condition having no chips. The silver plated scabbard fittings are bright and in near mint condition as is the brown painted scabbard that shows minor age spidering to the finish. The blade shows nice crossgraing with areas of minor darkening. The motto has excellent background burnishing. The hanger is in excellent condition and is RZM stamped M5/25. Rare to find in this overall condition. $800. More Photos

085EW2 - NSKK "Chained" Leader's dagger by Carl Eickhorn (M7/66). This dagger features nickel upper and lower crossguards. The SA button and eagle are also nickel. The wood grip has a rich medium brownwith no cracks or chips. The lower crossguard meets the scabbard throat in a perfect fit. The black scabbard features original paint and shows only minor scratches on both side. The NSKK silver plated steel chain assembly has normal wear to the obverse links. The reverse of the chain assembly shows the two links closest to the scabbard rings are marked NSKK and RZM. The scabbard fittings retain excellent palting but the reverseof the lower fitting does have areas of minor peppering. The dagger has a beautiful blade with very minor surface wear with most of the crossgraining evident. The reverse is RZM stamped and dated 1941. This is a very nice example. $4750. More Photos

081EW2 - SA Dagger RZM M7/42 (WKC). This beautiful example is unissued. It is a plated model with an early SA grip botton and an aluminum eagle. The button shows age darkening but the remainder of the grip is stunning. There is light "tiger-stripe" graining to the hardwood grip. The aluminum eagle is perfect. The silver plated finish to the upper and lower crossguard is bright except for some minor lifting on the reverse lower crossguard. The scabbard's original brown paint would be hard to find in better condition as is the condition of the silver upper and lower scabbard fittings. The blade is a beauty. The motto is deeply burnished and in mint condition. There is the least amount of minor in and out wear with also very minor areas of graying. This does not detract from the near mint condition of the blade. This would be a difficult example to upgrade. $1150. More Photos

0711EW1 - NSKK enlisted with hanger by Johan Leupold (rare maker). This excellent example was originally an SA that was period repainted after the owner joined the NSKK. The black repaint was well done and is evidenced by traces of the paint on the inner lip of the upper scabbard fitting. There is no question that this was period done judging by the paint and patina of the scabbard. The dagger features beautiful, rich textured reddish brown grip and a finely detailed nickel silver grip eagle. The richly patinaed upper and lower crossguard fittings leave no question that this piece hasn't been apart or cleaned. The period paint shows normal wear but has no detracting rust or wear. The lower scabbard fitting's ball does have some dents and a minor stress crack. This does not detract from the overall display of the piece. The reverse of the lower crossguard is group stamped "Fr" (Franken). Attached to the scabbard is a two piece original hanger. The brown leather shows mild aging but looks great with the piece. The blade has some very minor surface spotting but retains most of its original cross-graining and is mostly bright. The "Alles fur Deutschland" motto is deeply acid etched. This is a great piece with some real history to it. $1200. More Photos

0711EW3 - SA by Klittermann & Moog. This dagger features one of the finest looking grip and eagle combinations I have ever seen on an SA. The nickel silver eagle and SA button contrast beautifully with the rich brown hardwood grip. The upper and lower crossguards have a beautiful silver tone that matches the scabbard fittings. The reverse of the lower crossguard is stamped "Wm". The anodized scabbard shows normal age wear. The blade is only in average condition showing a number of areas with moisture staining and spotting. Despite the average condition of the blade, this dagger makes for an excellent display piece. $1250. More Photos

101EW16 - Fallschirmjager Regiment I gravity knife inscribed “NORGE 40” by Helbig. April 1940 saw the German invasion of Norway which included Knight’s Cross winner Major Erich Walther’s 1/FJR1 instrumental in the taking of vital Norwegian airfields near Oslo and Stavanger. This first model example commemorates that event by the original owner and features nickel silver surfaces with wooden grips that have “Norge” and “40’ carved into one grip plate and the Fallschirmjager’s initials and tactical symbol (?) on the other wooden grip plate. The blade shows light sharpening and use with a lightly stamped maker’s mark of F & A Helbig. The spike is stamped with the eagle 5 waffenamt. $1250. More Photos

099EW7 - Luftwaffe 2nd model by Horster. This dagger features a jeweler's monogram that the officer had commissioned. This monogram "HK" is soldered to the reverse of the scabbard below the crossguard. The pommel has deeply cast oak leaves. Beneath the pommel is a tightly wrapped grip wire. The celluloid grip is free of cracks and chips. The crossguard Luftwaffe eagle has a nice age patina and shows excellent detail in the casting. Tied to the grip is an original aluminum portepee. The full length and bright blade rates 99% being in near mint condition having very light in and out wear with the crossgraining clearly evident. The blade shows no sign of being re-tipped, sharpened or polished. The E.& F. Horster trademark is deeply acid etched. The scabbard retains much of its original burnished finish and is free of dings. A deluxe set of Luftwaffe officer's hangers are attached to the dagger. The hangers are in very good to excellent condition showing light use consistent with the dagger. The back of each hanger clip is stamped DRGM. $1500. More Photos

098EW13 - Luftwaffe engraved bayonet by Robert Klass. This dress bayonet features the one-side etched panel with the 1st style Luftwaffe eagle and helmet on either side. The inscription reads, "In Remembrance of my Service Days". The blade is in very good to excellent condition having minor loss of the mirror finish towards the tip on the reverse side. The black painted scabbard shows normal age and wear. $850. More Photos

094EW1 - Luftwaffe 1st model officer's sword with presentation to Unteroffizier Friedrich Lindemann, a pilot who served in the Legion Condor. In the series "The Third Reich , Fists Of Steel", published by Time-Life Books, Inc., copyright 1988, page 153, Uffr. Friedrich Lindemann is shown in two identity documents that belonged to him. The first shows his photo in his Luftwaffe Soldbuch in uniform and the second photo shows him in civilian clothes under the name "Federico" Lindemann, that he carried while in service with the Condor Legion in Spain. Friedrich Lindemann survived the Spanish Civil War but was killed in 1940 during the Battle of Britain. This beautiful example features aluminum fittings with one of the finest blue leather, aluminum wire wrapped grips I have ever handled. The blade shows some age darkening on both sides but there is no oxidation or detracting smudges. The single-sided, acid-etched inscription panel reads, " Fur unseren siegreichen Piloten Unteroffizer* Friedrich Lindemann. Aus ihrer Heimatstadt Hannover Gauleiter Ost-Hannover". In the center of the inscription is the Luftwaffe eagle with the letters "L.C." (Legion Kondor) beneath the wings. Included in the inscription is the presenter's name in facsimile signature "Otto Telshow Gauleiter Ost-Hanover". The reverse of the blade indicates this 34 ½ inch long sword was made by SMF. The Luftwaffe blue leather wrapped scabbard shows light wear to the leather and is in overall excellent condition. (* This spelling of Unteroffizier is sometimes seen as a contraction of the z and i in stylized German inscriptions). A very fine and historic Legion Condor offering. $3890. More Photos

088EW7 - Luftwaffe officer's dagger by E. Pack & Sohne (rare maker). I was fortunate to pick up a second one of these by this maker. This dagger features an off-white celluloid grip with what appears to be a gold tone wire wrap. It looks really elegant. The deeply cast lower crossguard gives the eagle excellent detail. The silvered scabbard mounts contrast nicely against the darkened pebble grain of the scabbard. The blade is in very good condition with no rust or peppering. $975. More Photos

088EW18 - Luftwaffe officer's dagger by Alcoso. This dagger features a stunning orange grip. The aluminum pommel and lower crossguard are deeply cast and show excellent detail. The aluminum scabbard mounts likewise show very good detail that contrasts nicely with the darkened scabbard. The blade is in very good condition showing areas of very minor loss to the mirror finish.$900. More Photos

088EW17 - Luftwaffe 2nd model by Ernst Pack & Sohne, Siegfried Waffen (rare maker). One does not often find E. Pack made Luftwaffe daggers. This one features an aged white, aluminum wire wrapped celluloid grip. The silver fittings and scabbard have a wonderful age patina. The blade is in excellent but not mint condition. The crossguard eagle shows excellent detail. The Siegfried Waffenfabrik mark is deeply etched. $950. More Photos

082EW1 - Personalized Luftwaffe officer's dagger by SMF with portepee. This fine example features a deep yellow celluloid grip with the original owner's name etched in the grip. The name appears to be Hoster. The original portepee is attached and shows honest age and carrying wear. The crossguard eagle has excellent detail. The blade shows normal age having minor gray areas. Hoster would make a great research project. $875. More Photos

082EW2 - Gilt hangers for a Luftwaffe general. These authentic Luftwaffe general's hangers shows honest wear to the strap. The gilt surfaces are still highly evident. There's no question that these were worn The clip spring is still tight. The reverse of the clip is marked DRGM. This would make a great display for your Luftwaffe general's mannequin. $600. More Photos

082EW8 - Luftwaffe "mini" dagger commercially promoting the "Barvarian Coal and Bricket Service - Munich" made by SMF. This is truly a great example of a salesman's "give-away" promoting a local company. Certainly not a salsman sample promoting SMF. This miniature dagger features a deep orange celluloid grip with mini Luftwaffe eagle lower crossguard. The scabbard is the flat style most often seen in minis. This is a great example of a miniature piece. $725. More Photos

082EW9 - Luftwaffe general's hangers with belt loop. These hangers feature gilded surfaces on the clips and buckles. Period wear is eveident. The woven straps still retain the aluminum threads woven in the fabric. The "D" ring that connects the hangers to the belt loop also displays traces of the original gilt. There is minor fraying (by use) to the loop's fabric but this does not detract from the overall desirability of this unmarked rare piece. $900. More Photos

0710EW25 - DLV (Early Luftwaffe) by Paul Weyersberg. This is a beautiful example of pre/ early Luftwaffe edge weaponry. The grip and crossguard have brass high-relief, sunwheel swastikas giving a gilt appearance. The grip leather shows age and minor usage but is in very good condition. One of the characteristics of these daggers is the leather over wood scabbard that accounts for the unevenness of the scabbard. The reverse of each of the scabbard fittings is joined by staples, another characteristic of DLV's. The original leather is in great condition with some compression being evident at the bottom near the lower scabbard fitting. The reverse of the upper scabbard fitting is etched with "106". The blade is marked Paul Weyersberg with a DLV acceptance stamp. The blade is in near mint condition. $1999. More Photos

0710EW22 - 1ST model Luftwaffe, no maker. This piece features a beautiful original leather on the grip and scabbard. The silver fittings on the pommel, crossguard and scabbard have a rich age patina. The swastikas are deeply cut and have great definition. The grip twist-wire wrap is tight with the leather showing a minor amount of wear. The chain is without repairs. The blade is near mint, showing a minimum amount of in and out wear. $1150. More Photos

0710EW19 - Luftwaffe engraved bayonet by Anton Wingen. This bayonet features an engraved panel that displays a Luftwaffe eagle with down-turned tail and helmet. The etching reads, "For remembrance of my service days". The pommel has several nicks and scratches but this is common in these blades. The checkerboard grips are 100%. The blade is in excellent condition showing a bright mirror finish. The scabbard shows areas around where the frog was where the painted finish has worn off mostly on the sides and reverse. $925. More Photos

0511EW15 - Luftwaffe "mini" by Alcoso. This is a beautiful miniature dagger featuring the more rare "rounded" scabbard. These are more commonly found with the "flat" style scabbard. This "mini" features a complete and stunning orange celluloid grip with a tight wire wrap. The is minor wear to the pommel's swastika on the obverse side. The eagle shows excellent detail. The blade is mirror bright with the Alcoso trademark on the reverse. The scabbard features the rounded style, fine grain pebbling with excellent detail to the oak leaves on all panels. These daggers were used as salesmans samples, letter openers and gifts. These are rare compared to the full size dagger. $1400. More Photos

098EW18 - Kriegsmarine officer’s lionhead triple etched sword by WKC. This sword is the only model sword offered by WKC. It is known as the Model #40. It features an early and deeply cast brass fire-gilded lionhead hilt with red and green faceted glass eyes. The backstrap continues the lionhead motif. This sword has the optional folding clamshell hilt with a fowled anchor and oak leaves design that continues to the “D” shaped knuckle guard. The folding locking plate that secures the sword to the scabbard continues the oak leaf design. The artificial ivory celluloid over wood grip is tightly wrapped with gilt wire. There is one miniscule hairline in the celluloid. A very minor chip appears near the lionhead on the reverse side. Neither of these detracts from the overall appearance of the grip. The bright and full length blade measures 30 ¾ inches. The blade is near mint and free of rust, pitting, smudges and dark spots. There is no sign of being re-tipped or sharpening. The triple etched blade features crossed lance, trident and oar with a battleship on one panel and on the reverse side a fouled anchor and battleship. Both battleships fly flags with swastikas dating the sword’s date of manufacture as post 1938. The detail in the acid etched panels reflects a very high quality of craftsmanship. The WKC knight’s head trademark is found on the reverse ricasso and is deeply stamped but shows a slight loss of detail in the helmet caused by wear. The upper edge of the sword is etched with a floral pattern. The leather and brass scabbard is in excellent plus, plus condition. The brass upper, middle and lower fittings all match with a rich and even age patina. The brass hardware is free of dings. The leather shows light age crazing but is free of tears and separations. The leather reflects its original dye with no sign of “touch-ups”. All the reverse stitching is intact. Attached to the scabbard are two braided leather carrying straps. The shorter strap having the regain brass chain and hook assembly. The straps show use and wear but are in very good condition having what appear to be minor repairs to the shorter strap. According to author Thomas Wittmann in his highly authoritative book, “Exploring The Dress Daggers of the German Navy”, published privately by the author and copyright 1999, page 492, “ Certain parade functions called for the saber to be worn from the regain (vertical) position. Overall I would rate this stunning offering at excellent plus, plus. $3995. More Photos

098EW12 - Kriegsmarine officer's dagger by WKC. This dagger features a dark yellow celluloid grip and a pebbled scabbard. The eagle shows nice detail as does the lower crossguard. The blade features the acid etched anchor motif and the WKC marked blade shows minor age darkening. The buffer is intact below the lower crossguard. The two screws the secure the scabbard liner are original and unturned. These are hard to find with an unbroken grip. $1650. More Photos

098EW5 - Kriegsmarine Land Administration dagger by Robert Klass. This Kriegsmarine dagger differs from the standard Kriegsmarine dagger in that it features all nickel plated silvered surfaces intended to match the uniform and hat insignia (buttons, eagles and kokarde), the silver brocade dress belt and the smaller dagger dress belt worn by KM administration personnel. The dagger is further distinguished by its lack of a push button release and fixed suspension rings. The pommel eagle is deeply cast with excellent detail as is the design in the lower crossguard. The white celluloid grip is wrapped with a KM portepee. The scabbard is free of dings and shows normal age wear. The blade is in excellent condition showing light, normal wear. The Robert Klass cranes are featured on the reverse ricasso. $2250. More Photos

094EW3 - Kriegsmarine deep sea diver's knife. This knife was carried by Kriegsmarine divers who were often engaged in retrieval and underwater repair of naval vessels. This heavy knife featuresa solid brass sheathand grip. The knife screws into the sheath which provides for a water tight seal. Between the hilt and the throat of the sheath is a rubber "O" ring that adds to the knife's protection from moisture. The blade is stamped with the familiar J.A. Henckles trademark.the blade is further marked wit "Nicht Rostend" ( will not rust). The blade is in mint condition and is very sharp. Very rare. $3950. More Photos

0812EW3 - Kriegsmarine officer's sword with original portepee and very rare triple etched by F.W. Holler. This is one of the nicest Kriegsmarine swords I have ever had. This sword features a deeply cast lionshead pommel with the lion having one green and one red glass eyes. The artificial ivory grip is tightly wire wrapped with age spidering. It looks great and lends character. The basket features a deeply cast fouled anchor. The obverse of the blade features an etched panel with a battleship, a biplane with floats and another ship of the line. There also appears the not often seen Kriegsmarine eagle and swastika superimposed over an anchor. On the reverse of the blade the panel features a cruiser, biplane with floats and a U-Boat. The U-Boat is rarely seen on Kriegsmarine edged weapons. The upper edge of the blade is etched with a more generic pattern. The scabbard 's brass metal fittings are in excellent condition as is the leather. The original silver thread portepee has tarnished to a deep golden color and shows appropriate wear. This wonderful sword is a beautiful, collectible piece in itself but the etched panels are really fantastic showing excellent detail down to the flags….$3999. More Photos

083EW2 - Kriegsmarine officer's dagger with portepee by Adolf Braun. Adolf Braun is a rare maker of KM daggers. This dagger features a deep orange grip that contrasts nicely with the original gold cord portepee. The twistcord wire wrap is tight. The red felt buffer is intact. The portepee shows minor fraying but that's fine. It lends to the originality of the overall piece. The brass pommel cap, lower crossguard and scabbard all show nice age patina having lost the original gilt finish which is common on KM daggers. The blade is mostly mirror finished and in very good condition but has areas of minor lifting of the finish mostly near the tip. Rare maker and very collectible. $1,895. More Photos

083EW7 - Kriegsmarine officer's dagger by WKC - named. This fine example features the officer's name etched into the reverse upper blade - "Schmielau" but I'll get to that shortly. The stylized KM pommel cap retains a good portion of its original gilt finish. The grip shows a nice age patina with a tight grip wire. The lower crossguard fittinf, like the eagle, retains some its original finish. yThe scabbard has an uneven patina There are no dings. This dagger also features the kind of lower crossguard "push-button". The blade is in excellent but not mint condition. The acid etch features the sailing ship motif. On the reverse is the engraved officer's name - "Schmielau". It's rare to fine KM daggers with the owner's name. It might be worth doing the research on the officer. The bright blade has a couple of very minor dark spots. It's still a highly collectible piece. $1,800. More Photos

0710EW28 - Kriegsmarine officer's dagger with portepee by by Paul Weyersberg. This dagger features a nicely patinaed ivory colored celluloid grip with a tight wire wrap. The pommel eagle and lower crossguard show a fair amount of original gilt and good detail. The scabbard is the standard pattern without dings and shows normal wear to its finish. The portepee is tied in the KM fashion. The blade features the standard acid etched, fowled anchors on each side of the blade's panels. Kriegsmarine daggers are becoming more difficult to find in this condition. $1500. More Photos

0911EW20 - Special Presentation Hitler Youth knife (fahrtenmesser) for the Berlin 1936 Olympic Games. This rare knife produced by the Emil Voos firm features stag grip plates with a Hitler Jugend diamond on the obverse. The full length, un-sharpened and not retipped measures 4 ½ inches. The blade shows light storage and age wear. The blade has a rare five color acid etch depicting the Olympic rings beneath a stylized state eagle. Above the etch are the words, “ZUM RUHME DES SPORTES ZUR EHRE DES VATERLANDES”, “The glory of sports is the honor of the Vaterland”. Above the inscription is the “crown and bear” seal of the city of Berlin. The reverse shows the Emil Voos trademark with a snake entwined around a tree trunk.This knife was originally intended to be presented to Hitler Youths assigned to assist with the games as messengers, runners and guides. It appears these were never presented. Rare. $1895. More Photos

0911EW19 - Italian Fascist Officer's dagger. This dagger features the Italian fascist symbol of power on the black grip. A stylized eagle head tops the aluminum pommel. The full length 7 ¾ inch unmarked steel blade is bright and in excellent condition being free of rust or spotting. The black painted scabbard features the original paint. Brass bands encircle the scabbard to which the suspension rings are attached. The suspension chain connects to the stylized clip featuring the Italian eagle over the letters SPQR ( fron a Latin phrase, "Senatus Populusque Romanus"("The Senate and the People of Rome"). The gilt brass lower scabbard fitting has lost some of its gilt finish. The ball is free of dings. An original Italian officer's portepee is tied to the grip. The portepee is gold interwoven over blue silk. The knot is gilt. Rare dagger to find complete with the chain and portepee. $1650. More Photos

099EW19 - NPEA Leader's chained dagger. This dagger features an unchipped, chocolate brown grip with an early nickel silver eagle. The grip fits the upper and lower plated crossguards perfectly. The reverse of the lower crossguards are unmarked. The crossguards do show lifting to the silver finished base metal with the most being evident on the reverse of the upper crossguard. This loss of the silver finish is very common with NPEA's. The tang nut appears unturned. The full length blade is mostly bright having minor surface scratches.There are no signs of the blade being sharpened or re-tipping. The blade is free of rust, pitting, dark spots or smudges. The motto "Mehr sein als scheinen", "Be Greater than you appear", is clearly and deeply acid etched. The leather buffer is intact. The distributor Karl Bergsmuller, Berlin is deeply stamped. . The scabbard retains most of its original olive green paint showing an area of wear to the finish on the obverse below the upper scabbard fitting. The plated silver fittings show normal but light wear. The ball is undented. The chain shows roughly soldered brass links that connect to the chain to the scabbard. The clip is unsprung and DRGM marked on the reverse. I would rate this example of the very rare NPEA chained leader's dagger to be very good plus, plus to excellent minus. $6750. More Photos

099EW8 - Very early Hitler Youth knife with motto by Carl Eickhorn. This Hitler Youth features silver finish over an iron base metal hilt. It's magnetic. This indicates the earliest of Hitler Youth knife materials. This is further indicated by the small oval Carl Eickhorn trademark. This full length blade measures 5 ¼ inches. It has never been sharpened or cleaned. It is free of rust, pitting and dark spots. The Hitler Youth motto, "Blut und Ehre", "Blood and Honor" is a standard etch. The leather buffer that separates the lower crossguard from the upper scabbard is intact. The black checkerboard grips are free of chips and cracks. The HJ diamond is perfect. The silver spine, crossguard and pommel retain a high degree of the original silver finish with minor loss showing beneath the button and snap. The button is marked, "Welt Sieger", "World Victory". The black painted scabbard shows light wear and spidering to the finish. The leather belt hanger strap is supple and in excellent condition. $1250. More Photos

099EW10 - Postal DRP marked dress bayonet by Paul Weyersberg. Weyersberg was the exclusive manufacturer of edged weapons for the DRP. All officer's daggers and enlisted bayonets carry the Weyersberg trademark. Bayonets are marked with a unique oval stamp as this one is. This bayonet features a bright silver finish that extended from the pommel to the tip of the blade. The black checkerboard grip plates are 100% free of chips and cracks. The upper blade is postal stamped "227 DRP". The bright and full length balde measures 10 inches. There is one very minor ding on the edge of the blade about ½ inch from the tip. The blade is free of rust, pitting, no sign of ever having been re-tipped. The buffer that separates the lower crossguard from the scabbard is present. The scabbard has its original black paint that shows a couple of areas of wear to the finish along the edges and in the center of the inward facing side. The ball is free of dents. $1150. More Photos

099EW16 - Hitler Youth Knife by C. & R. Linder. This HJ knife features an RZM code along with a maker's mark. This HJ has a complete diamond and excellent, unchipped checkerboard grip. There is wear and moderate loss to the silver finish along the grip's top and spine areas. The blade features the motto, "Blut und Ehre", "Blood and Honor" that is lightly etched as is normal for these knives. The motto ceased to be applied after 1938. The original leather buffer is intact. The full length blade measuring 5 1/2 inches has no rust, dark spots or pitting but does show that it was sharpened along the bottom edge. The blade also shows normal in and out wear. The scabbard has its original black painted finish. The finish shows normal wear with minor loss of paint. The leather hanger and belt with snap closure is intact and shows minor age cracking. $750. More Photos

099EW13 - RAD officer's hewer with leather/ hangers by Richard Herder. This outstanding RAD leader's hewer features deep orange celluloid grip plates. The plates are totally free of chips and cracks. The stylized pommel eagle head has no lifting in the plated silver finish that is often seen in leader hewers. The deeply cast head shows excellent detail. The lower crossguard displays the RAD insigne with the swastika and shovel having great detail. The full length blade measuring 10 1/8 inches is free of rust and pitting. There is NO in and out wear. The RAD motto, "Arbeit adelt", "Work enobles" is deeply acid etched. The Richard Herder maker's mark is clearly seen on the reverse. The scabbard features most its original factory lacquer and burnished finish to the pebbled area. The hewer comes with an original set of RAD leader's leather hangers. The hangers are brown leather showing light age cracking. The suspension end of the hangers features a deeply cast pebbled design. The two clips that attach to the hanger belt are unsprung. I would rate this RAD leader hewer to be excellent plus, plus. $4375. More Photos

099EW12 - RAD enlisted hewer w/hanger -This early piece features beautiful stag grips. The silver plated surfaces below the grips and spine are nicely toned with age patina. One of the counter-sunk bolts used to secure the stag grip plates has been replaced but this appears to be a period repair. There is one minor hairline emanating near the replaced bolt. The top (motto side) grip plate is also slightly loose. The upper and lower scabbard fittings are deeply etched with the characteristic RAD symbol and designs. The scabbard paint is original and free of dents. The full length "Bowie -style" blade measures 9 ¾ inches and features the deeply etched Arbeit Adelt (Work Ennobles) RAD motto. The unsharpened blade retains a very high 90+% of its bright polished steel finish. There is no rust or pitting but areas of minor scratches and smudges. The Carl Eickhorn trademark on the reverse is the early, small oval style used by the maker. The scabbard retains most of its original burnished finish with wear to the front center area. The stylized RAD design on the upper and lower silver plated scabbard fittings has an even age patina. The scabbard has one minor ding to the lower fitting but this doesn't detract from the overall appearance. All scabbard retaining screws are original and unturned. The scabbard comes with its original brown leather hanger. The hanger shows use and age with cracking in the unmarked leather. RAD subordinate hewers with the original leather hangers are rare. $1675. More Photos

098EW6 - Police bayonet by WKC. This bayonet features a higly detailed eagle head slotted pommel. The stag grip plates are in excellent condition with an aluminum polizei eagle. On the upper spine near the lower crossguard is a polizei proof stamp. The WKC logo is on the obverse ricasso. The bayonet has matching numbers stamped on the reverse of the lower crossguard and the on the upper reverse of the scabbard. The blade is in very good condition only slight loss of plating to the mirror finish towards the tip. The scabbard's silvered surfaces are bright with minor wear. The leather is complete with normal and light wear. $825. More Photos

098EW7 - DLV "Flyer's" knife by SMF. This early knife features nickel silver fittings. The original blue leather shows normal age wear particularly to the lower edge of the scabbard. The silvered surfaces retain much of the original lacquered finish. The blade is in excellent to near mint condition having minor in and out wear. The scabbard's throat is marked with the DLV eagle. This DLV knife comes with the original dagger hanger $1450. More Photos

098EW10 - NPEA Student dagger personalized and dated. This textbook NPEA features the original student's name engraved on the lower aluminum crossguard, "Adolf Muller".along with the school and date of graduation 1940. The palin brown wooden grip has an old chip on the lower reverse above the stamped crossguard as evidenced by the color tone of the wood. The olive green scabbard retains most of its original paint finish. The leather buffer is intact. The balde features a deeply etched NPEA motto, "Mehr sein als scheinen" that loosely translates to, "Be greater than you appear." The blade is distributor marked on the reverse, KARL BERGSMULLER BERLIN. All NPEA daggers have this distributor's mark. Very rare. $3995. More Photos

098EW11 - Italian Fascist Officer's dagger. This dagger features the Italian fascist symbol of power on the black grip. A stylized eagle head tops the aluminum pommel. The unmarked steel blade is in excellent condition being free of rust or spotting but there are a couple of minor nicks along the upper edge. The black painted scabbard features original paint. Brass bands encircle the scabbard to which the suspension rings are attached. Two screws attach the brass throat. The brass lower scabbard fitting has lost some of its gilt finish but the ball is free of dings.$1298. More Photos

098EW15 - BDM youth knife. This small version of the Hitler Youth knife was worn by the BDM.. This is a downsized version of the Hitler Youth knife but lacks the motto and grip insignia. The knife's checkerboard grips are mint. The exterior silvered surfaces and blade have lost the silver finish. There is no maker mark. The scabbard shows normal use as indicated by scuffing and loss of finish. The leather strap and buffer are complete. $375. More Photos

0812EW1 - Hitler Youth knife with motto by LUX. This Hitler Youth knife with the motto, 'Blut und Ehre" Blood and Honor" is in excellent condition. Having the motto indicates it was made no later than 1938. Blades manufactured after 1938 did not carry the motto. This knife has only very minor loss of silver finish on its plated surfaces. The blade is in overall all excellent condition. The scabbard retains better than 95% of its original black paint. The leather strap is supple and also in excellent condition. The black checkerboard bakelite grip plates are without chips or cracks. The HJ diamond is also complete and in superb condition. HJ knives in this condition are becoming rare. This one is a beauty! $1250. More Photos

0812EW2 - Hitler Youth knife with owner's original monogram. This Hitler Jugend knife is without a motto indicating it was made after 1938. It is one of the finest examples I have seen of HJ knives made without a motto. This knife features the initials of the original youth professionally engraved on the blade. The addition of the initials, "MS" or "SM" might indicate the knife was given as a present by his proud parents. The blade is bright and shows only minor in-and-out wear and has not been sharpened as often seen on these knives. The RZM maker's code is stamped 7/27 (Lauterjung & Sohn, PUMAWERK, Solingen). The checkerboard grip plates are in near mint condition. The scabbard has almost 100% of its original black paint finish. The diamond is perfect! The pebbled leather strap is likewise in near mint condition. Hard to upgrade this one. $999. More Photos

088EW12 - Red Cross officer's dagger with portepee. This is a very clean textbook example featuring the standard orange grip. The lower crossguard has a deeply cast panel featuring the Red Cross insignia with an eagle with swastika on its breast feathers holding the international symbol of the Red Cross. The blade would be hard to upgrade being in excellent condition. $1895. More Photos

088EW11 - 1st model RLB enlisted dagger by C. Gustav Spitzer. This is a nice representative example of an early RLB without the swastika in the RLB star. The dagger features nickel silver pommel and lower crossguard fittings as well as the upper and lower scabbard mounts. The blade is in very good to excellent condition. The suspension clip has broken off from the leather attachment. The black painted scabbard shows normal wear to the finish. Rare to find the 1st models. $1999. More Photos

088EW10 - 2ND model RLB leader's dagger by Weyersberg. These are rare to find with the original leather in this condition. The enameled swastika has a couple of very minor chips. The silvered pommel, lower crossguard have a nice age patina. The blade has areas of darkening but no rust or peppering. A fine representative example. $2999.  More Photos

088EW9 - Fireman's double marked dress bayonet by Tiger, Georg Keller. This is one of the finest examples of a Fireman's bayonet I have ever seen. The silver upper pommel and lower crossguard are 100% with the bright silver finish. The silver rivets and checkerboard grip plates are perfect. The frog is near mint. The black painted scabbard would be hard to upgrade. The blade is also minty with the Tiger maker's mark on one side and the name George Heller., Munchen on the other. Beautiful! $450. More Photos

088EW8 - Police bayonet (short version) with steel sheath by Puma. This fine example features stag grips with a wreathed, aluminum Polizei eagle. The eagle head pommel is deeply cast showing excellent detail. The rivets are tight that hold the stag grip plates. The sheath has "74" stamped on the upper and lower scabbard fittings on the reverse side. The black painted sheath shows wear to the finish where the frog rubbed. The blade is a beauty having no rust or pitting, darkened areas, etc. This would be hard to upgrade and it's rare. $$975. More Photos

085EW5 - Hunting Association subordinate cutlass by Clemens & Jung with frog and rare portepee. This stunning piece has it all! This cutlass features a beautiful stag grip with the Hunting association insignia with swastika. All silver surfaces are richly toned nickel silver plated. The dark green leather on the scabbard and frog is original. The triple etched blade shows deer, boar and fowl on one side and stag and fox on the other. All nicely etched with the blade being has only minor smudges in a couple of areas but these do not detract from the overall beauty of this piece which would be hard to upgrade. $3500. More Photos

083EW4 - Diplomatic official's dagger by Alcoso. I personally believe this is the most elegant dagger designed during the Third Reich. This rare dagger features mother-of-pearl grip plates. The pommel features a stylized eagle's head. There is some wear to the silver finish but no "bubbling" or "lifting" that is common with these daggers. There is wear in silver finish on the ferrule as well. The lower crossguard eagle is deeply cast and has excellent finish . All internal parts are numbered "44". The scabbard has an even patina with no dents. The blade has excellent crossgraining and has several areas of minor smudges. The leather washer is intact. No perfect but still a very nice example. $8,975. More Photos

083EW5 - TENO Senior's dagger by Carl Eickhorn. This rare dagger features the stylized cog wheel pommel cap and TENO eagle on the lower crossguard. The orange grip is in excellent condition. There are a couple of minor nicks to the pommel cap where the silver plating is gone. It's minor. There is also a small area of missing finish on the reverse of the lower crossguard. The scabbard has been polished so it is missing the burnished background but it still looks great having no dings. The blade is stamped "1609" under the crossguard eagle. The condition of the blade rates near mint with full crossgraining and no smudging or pitting. Rare - $7,995. More Photos

082EW4 - K98 police bayonet with scabbard dated 1937 w/frog. This is an excellent example of a police bayonet as designated by the "b" nomenclature. This piece features the original bluing in excellent condition showing virtually no age. The wood grip plates have a great hardwood finish. The reverse side of the upper scabbard shows the date and matching "S" numbers. $550. More Photos

082EW5 - Short fireman's bayonet with original frog. This nice example retains nicely plated silver surfaces that are often gone on these dress bayonets. The black bakelite grips have a nice checkerboard pattern with no chips or cracks. The unmarked blade shows normal in and out wear and no rust. The brown frog shows normal age and wear. $150. More Photos

082EW6 - K98 bayonet with "commercial" scabbard by Paul Weyersberg. This beautiful piece features deep brown bakelite grip plates. The bluing on the blade is in near perfect condition. The lower crossguard is waffen stamped with the eagle and "B" indicating issuance to the police. The scabbard has no markings indicating this to be an earlier made piece. The obverse of the blade has a serial number of "2555". Rare and in great condition. $450. More Photos

082EW7 - Double engraved Fireman's bayonet with frog and knot by Alcoso. This is one rare piece. This dress bayonet features all the components of a standard fireman's dress bayonet but here the description begins - the double etched panels are dedicated to the "Remembrance of his service days with the Munich Fire Department" The obverse panel is highlighted by a fireman's helmet with a swastika. This is very rare to find. The reverse panel has three small areas of where the plating has deteriorated where the Munich Fire Department is inscribed. I can't emphasize enough how rare this etched bayonet is. $2850. More Photos

081EW14 - RAD Leader's dagger by WKC. This dagger features a complete white celluloid grip with the stylized RAD eagle head at the pommel. There are some minor nicks to the head but no serious lifting that often accompanies these silver plated pieces. The blade is in near mint condition with a deeply etched motto. The scabbard still retains some of its original varnish.This is an excellent example. $2450. More Photos

081EW5 - Hitler Youth knife with motto dated 1937 by J.A. Henckels and RZM marked. These HJ knives with mottos are getting harder to find. It's really exciting to find one that is not only dated with a motto but one that has an RZM code along with a maker's mark. This knife features a complete "diamond" and excellent, unchipped checkerboard grip. There is wear to the silver finish along the grip's top and spine areas. So what! This piece is unsharpened and has a lightly etched motto. The original buffer is intact. The blade has no rust or pitting. It has normal in and out wear.The sheath is anodized. The leather hanger and belt with snap closure is intact but shows age cracking. Becoming rarer. $850.  More Photos

081EW10 - Land Customs dagger with original knot by F.W. Holler. This dagger features all aluminum silvered fittings. The wire wrapped dark green leather grip is in excellent condition. The matching leather wrapped scabbard shows wear to the leather finish but nothing that detracts from the overall appearance of this elegant piece. The lower scabbard fitting has scratches to the finish.The blade has areas of graying but there is no rust or pitting. The original buffer is intact. I believe the portepee is original to the piece as there is green finish on the leather that has worn from the leather. $2450. More Photos

081EW7 - Water Protection Police by Eickhorn. This very rare dagger features a navy blue leather and gold wire wrapped grip. The pommel cap that is characteristic to this piece, is unturned. The lower crossguard features a fowled anchor that reaches to the far upper corner of the panel as shown in the Eickhorn catalogue. The scabbard is the standard Kriegsmarine and shows normal wear to the finish. The blade is still mirror bright with only minor areas showing a slight loss of finish. Each side of the blade features an acid etched fowled anchor in the panel. This is one very rare and highly collectible dagger. $5995. More Photos

0710EW26 - Red Cross subordinate hewer with frog. This example comes complete with the hard to find frog. The frog is missing one of the rivets. The grip is free of cracks and chips. The Red Cross eagle on the lower crossguard has excellent detail. The scabbard paint has normal scratches and wear. The blade is in very good condition having areas light "smudging". Don't touch the blades and if you do, wipe them clean with a soft cloth immediately. Red Cross hewers are becoming increasingly hard to find as ones in this condition disappear into collections. $1050. More Photos

0710EW18 - RAD Leader's hewer. This an excellent example showing a high amount of original lacquer. The stylized pommel eagle has no lifting to the head and has excellent detail. The white age patinaed grip plate on the obverse side shows a "Y" shaped hairline crack which is common to these beautiful daggers. The lower crossguard displays the RAD emblem with good detail. Blade shows llight graying in areas but this does not detract from the overall appearance. The RAD motto, "Arbeit adelt" is deeply etched with excellent background burnishing. The scabbard displays much of the original factory lacquer which is not common and good to see. However, there are areas where the silver finish has worn off towards the tip of the obverse side. Given the condition of the rest of the hewer and the age yellowing caused by the lacquer this is barely noticeable. $2495. More Photos

0710EW17 - RAD subordinate hewer with Full stag grips by Carl Eickhorn. RAD's are becoming harder to find at shows as they disappear into collections. This hewer is made more rare by having the "full-stag" grips. Typically, we see the stylized eagle' head in partial metal. The earlier ones came with "full-stag". This dagger also has a stamped number 107 preceded by a worn "Fu" for Fuehrer or leader. Not an officer hewer but probably an NCO carried this piece. The obverse of the scabbard shows good but worn silver plating to the fittings. The reverse shows that the silver plating on the upper scabbard fitting is pretty worn probably due to carrying. The black painted scabbard has lost much of its original paint. The blade has grayed significantly, having lost much of its original finish. There is no rust or pitting. The small Eickhorn squirrel further indicates early manufacture. The motto "Atbeit adelt" (work ennobles), is deeply etched but has lost its burnish. This is a rare piece even with consideration given to its worn appearance. $1675.  More Photos

0710EW12 - Water Protection Police with grip eagle by Carl Eickhorn. This is a very rare dagger. This dagger features an imperal crown pommel cap over a navy blue leather wrapped grip with gilt wire. The grip eagle is centered showing mild wear. There is minor age and wear to the leather as evidenced by a worn section near the lower crossguard on the left facing side. The blade is in very good to excellent condition with the acid etched panels showing the standard fowled anchor motif. The scabbard is the standard Kriegsmarine gilted brass style showing normal age It is free of dents. Buy this very rare piece while it's available. SOLD. More Photos

0710EW10 - Red Cross subordinate hewer. These are getting harder to find especially in this condition. This example features a checkerboard grip plate on the obverse side and a smooth bakelite grip plate on the reverse. The lower crossguard has the Red Cross eagle with the swastika on its breast clutching the red cross. The blade is clean. Under the reverse crossguard is stamped Ges. Geschultz. The scabbard shows normal wear to its original finish. $975. More Photos

0710EW3 - Rural Police Bayonet by Weyersberg. This bayonet features beautiful stag grip plates and grip eagle. The plates are accented by the stylized eagle's head pommel and oak leaf motif on the lower crossguards. There are the letters GTr. 5920 stamped on the reverse of the lower guard. The brown leather scabbard indicates "rural police". The blade on this is bright except for some darkening towards the tip. The obverse of the blade shows a stamped knight's head. The reverse is stamped "Weyersberg, Kirchbaum…". The frog is stamped and dated 1928. It was common to use pre-Third Reich police bayonets and convert for use by the Third Reich police by affixing the eagle and shortening the blade. This one has a shortened blade. A great piece. $875. More Photos

0710EW2 - BDM knife. This is a downsized version of the Hitler Youth knife but lacks the motto and grip insignia. The knife's checkerboard grips are mint as is the blade which shows nice crossgraining. There is no maker mark. The scabbard is in excellent condition with a minimal amount of scratches. The leather strap and buffer are complete and in great condition. This is a near perfect example and a beauty.$600. More Photos

088EW1 - Customs dagger by E.F. Horster. This rare dagger features aluminum pommel, ferrel and crossguard eagle. The silver fitting on the scabbard are nickel silver. This combination is often seen on these pieces. The Leather grip is near 100% except for some minor scuffing on the reverse towards the crossguard. The grip wire is tight. There is very patination to the scabbard fittings. The blade is in excellent condition except for minor areas of graying. The buffer is intact. This is an excellent example of a very rare piece. $2250. More Photos

092EW5 - Very rare SS dress bayonet trodel $599. More Photos

092EW2 - Kriegsmarine officer's portepee for dress dagger. $225. More Photos

092EW3 - Army officer's portepee for dress dagger - $165. More Photos

092EW4 - Luftwaffe officer's portepee for 2nd model dress dagger. $185. More Photos