Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude stamped August 18

stamped August 18

At 1300 on December 10th

The cockade is surrounded by a soutache presenting in a classic Administration dark green

to recognize meritorious conduct in the Italian colonies and was awarded particularly to members of the indigenous populations

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude stamped August 18(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A well preserved 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. The reverse bears transitional makers marks consisting of the logo of Carl Eickhorn, Solingen, above a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M7 66 for the same manufacturer. It sits securely within a nickel plated non magnetic