Germany, Ss. A Rare Model 1933 Service Dagger, Numbered Issue, By Heinrich Böker & Co. United Republic of Operation Market Garden Medal

Operation Market Garden Medal

each with a button-hole and a tongue on the underside to be slipped onto the uniform

very fine condition with damage to the spine and light scuffing

inclduing a cloth cockade

Germany, Ss. A Rare Model 1933 Service Dagger, Numbered Issue, By Heinrich Böker & Co. United Republic of Operation Market Garden Medal(SS Dolch). A rare Model 1933 SS dagger, measuring 37 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22. 5 cm long nickel plated magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur script. Stamped onto the reverse ricasso is a makers mark of BKER, SOLINGEN, topped by the firms ornately framed tree logo. The blade