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Personalized
RAD Officer's Hewer w/Hangers.Carl Eickhorn,
etched squirrel holding sword TM. Uncleaned silver-plated
hilt fittings show light surface wear with dark
age patina to pommel and crossguard. Pommel shows
one area of missing plating to the obverse brow
of eagle's head. Reverse crossguard is personalized,
"S - S" in lightly jeweler engraved letters.
Off-white grip plates show light surface wear with
a crack on the center obverse plate and a tiny hairline
crack on the left center edge of the reverse plate.
Plated blade grades EX/EX+ showing surface wear/runner
marks, gray shadowing/speckling and surface scratches
to the obverse/reverse edges, but no nicks to the
cutting edges. Deeply etched motto shows minor wear
to the medium gray background frosting. Uncleaned,
dent-free, silver-plated scabbard shows light surface
wear with dark age patina with excellent detail
to blued/stippled panels. Reverse upper scabbard
is personalized, "Sch. St." (possibly
for "Schule Stab" (School Staff), in lightly
jeweler engraved letters. Dagger is complete with
brown leather hangers which show light wear to leather
and to Assmann-marked upper clip and buckles. Nice
personalized example. EX+ (26032) $3,590.

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