Germany, Ss. A Model 1936 Chained Leader’s Dagger Archive (Heer Tropen Schulterklappen für Männer

(Heer Tropen Schulterklappen für Männer der Flak/Artillerie)

marked "Friedrich-Kreuz" on the front

and the next year another for the navy

he stayed on as part of the occupation forces

at the new army's head

Germany, Ss. A Model 1936 Chained Leader’s Dagger Archive (Heer Tropen Schulterklappen für Männer(SS Ehrendolch). An extremely well preserved SS Model 1936 Chained Leaders Dagger, measuring 370 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 220 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an SS motto of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) in Fraktur script. The blade otherwise presents unmarked. It sits securely within a nickel plated alloy