marked on reverse G
Klasse” and “Nur von dem Beliehenen zu öffnen” (Only to be opened by the recipient) and dated “16
the obverse bearing a central inscription of “FÜR HERVORRAGENDE VERDIENST” (“FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE”)
he was in air combat on four occasions in the Summer of 1942
from the placement of various badges and ribbon bars
Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Anton Wingen, Jr. Newly Listed marked on reverse G(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 25 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 13. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse reading A. W. JR., SOLINGEN for the firm of Anton Wingen, Jr., circumscribing the companys knight logo. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated,