Germany, SA. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, SA-Gruppe Westmark, by E. Knecht & Co. Newly Listed Constructed of a field-grey card

Constructed of a field-grey card stock binding with 52 paginated interior pages filled with stamped and handwritten entries

and specialist of General Assault Badges classifies badges of this type as “Unknown Maker 11” starting on page 300 in his book “A Definite Guide to the German Awards of World War II - The General Assault Badge”

ribbon banner inscribed in Greek "ΑΝΔΡΙΖΕΣΘΕ ΚΡΑΤΑΙΟΤΖΘΕ"

bearing a central machine-embroidered silver aluminum flat wire inscription of “DEUTSCHLAND” in Latin script indicating manufacture from 1939 onward

51mm(width) x 51

Germany, SA. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, SA-Gruppe Westmark, by E. Knecht & Co. Newly Listed Constructed of a field-grey card(Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch M33). A well preserved Sturmabteilung (SA) Model 1933 Service Dagger, measuring 37 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip, and with much of its crossgrain still visible. Acid etched onto the obverse is an inscription of ALLES FR DEUTSCHLAND (EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY) in Fraktur script.