Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Chained Leader’s Scabbard, by Carl Eickhorn certificate_of_authenticity constructed of a multi-piece rayon

constructed of a multi-piece rayon blend

marked "Bronzene Militär Verdienst medaille" (Bronze Military Merit Medal) in faded gold-coloured ink on the lid

Elmitt was promoted to Major on February 9

constructed of a black wool backer bearing dual v-shape bands of stylized gold threading

with the obverse featuring a clamshell-style decoration bearing raised linden leaves

Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, with Chained Leader’s Scabbard, by Carl Eickhorn certificate_of_authenticity constructed of a multi-piece rayon(Schutzstaffel Dienstdolch M33, mit Stahlscheide M36). A well preserved SS Model 1933 Service Dagger, measuring 37. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with both its edges and tip slightly sharpened. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur script. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of