Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, RZM 120/34 Archive constructed of bronze and white

constructed of bronze and white enamels

surrounded in a blue enamel surround inscribed MERITO MILITARE (Military Merit)

He was posted to the 1st Entrenchment Battalion on June 13th

measuring 60 mm (w) x 70 mm (l) x 20 mm (h)

His active service is recorded until June 1st

Germany, SS. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, RZM 120/34 Archive constructed of bronze and white(Schutzstaffel Dienstdolch M33). A well preserved Schutzstaffel (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 which retains factory original sharpening to the edges and tip, and with some of its original cross grain still visible. Acid etched onto the obverse is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur