Germany, Rad. A Subordinate’s Hewer, Relic Condition Auction Archive within a ring of red

within a ring of red enamels bearing an inscription of “NATIONAL-SOZIALISTISCHE D

1st EURn BENGAL FUSrs)

ROGAT DIRIGE PAR / P

with triangular ribbon

interlaced with black threading and giving definition to the crown and wings

Germany, Rad. A Subordinate’s Hewer, Relic Condition Auction Archive within a ring of red(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer fr Mannschaften). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) subordinates hewer, measuring 370 mm in total length. It features a 240 mm long curved magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge, and with a fuller running approximately two thirds the length of each side. It sits firmly within a one piece nickel silver hilt with a ribbed crossguard and curved pommel. The handle grip is composed of two pieces of polished staghorn