Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, Late-War Example, By Karl Robert Kaldenbach Hold Vance of Belleville

Vance of Belleville

The interior is lined in gray cotton

measuring 27 mm (w) x 225 mm (l)

stating that he had two weeks previous military service with the Manitoba Dragoons in July 1928

spotting and residue in the recessed areas on the Stars from cleaning

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, Late-War Example, By Karl Robert Kaldenbach Hold Vance of Belleville(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 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. The reverse is marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logos and maker code M7 72 for Karl Robert Kaldenbach, Solingen Grafrath. It sits securely within a nickel plated zink alloy hilt with a hooked quillon and pommel, and with an intact blackened