Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Carl Eickhorn Auction An Order of the Star

An Order of the Star

The Iron Cross 2nd Class document is named to Pionier Birk of the 2nd Company of Pionier Battalion 111

Instituted in 1431

although the vision problems caused by condensation on the eyeglass lenses must have been considerable

36 mm x 26 mm

Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Carl Eickhorn Auction An Order of the Star(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer M34 fr Mannschaften und Unterfhrer). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) M34 Subordinates Hewer, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 24. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel, Bowie style blade which retains some factory original sharpening to the tip and lower edge. A narrow fuller runs the majority of the upper edge of each side. The reverse ricasso is maker marked