Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, Transitional Example, by Arthur Schüttelhöfer Republic of in silver gilt and fine

in silver gilt and fine blue

with evidence of re-attachment of the latter

(Kyffhäuserbund Armband)

horizontal pinback (previously replaced)

Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, Transitional Example, by Arthur Schüttelhöfer Republic of in silver gilt and fine(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 26 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains some factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!). The reverse bears a makers mark of A. SCHTTELHFER, SOLINGEN WALD for the firm of Arthur Schttelhfer, flanked