Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Stöcker & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the belt fed through two

the belt fed through two gilt brass dagger hanger loops on the left side

and Calibration in August 1942

measuring 38 mm (w) x 21 mm (h)

and would listen only to Richardson

The obverse inscribed “Pohjoisrintama - Die Nordfront ( The North Front) and the dates 1941-43 in gilded lettering

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Stöcker & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the belt fed through two(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 26 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!), while the reverse ricasso is maker marked with the logo of Stcker & Co., Solingen. The blade sits securely within a nickel plated magnetic metal hilt with a hooked