Switzerland. A Youth Organization Knife, By Schneidteufel Auction on a deep green “Flaschengrün”

on a deep green “Flaschengrün” wool backer

measuring 305 mm in length

He was a strong opponent of Olympic President Avery Brundage's amateur rules

with each subsequent bar representative of 6 months additional service)

Accompanied by copies of his Medal Awards Index Card

Switzerland. A Youth Organization Knife, By Schneidteufel Auction on a deep green “Flaschengrün”(Jugend Messer). A well preserved, German manufactured youth organization knife, measuring 210 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 95 mm long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and sharpened lower edge. The blade presents plain, with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso reading SCHNEIDTEUFEL, SOLINGEN. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated hilt with a hooked quillon. Two