Germany, Sa. A Rare Model 1933 Dagger, Sa Group Franconia, By Koch & Rau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 598th Bomb Sqdn

598th Bomb Sqdn

Footnote: The Cross of Valour was established in 1913

decorated with two silvered

" According to them

His citation reads: “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty

Germany, Sa. A Rare Model 1933 Dagger, Sa Group Franconia, By Koch & Rau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 598th Bomb Sqdn(Sturmabteilung Dolch). A well preserved Sturmabteilung (SA) Model 1933 dagger, measuring 37. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22 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 ALLES FR DEUTSCHLAND (EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY) in Fraktur script. The reverse ricasso bears the makers logo of Koch & Rau, Stuttgart, indicating