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Early SA Dagger w/Light Grip.
Carl Eickhorn, serrated-tail squirrel within small
double-oval TM. Nickel silver hilt fittings show
light surface wear/age patina with reverse lower
crossguard stamped, "Mi" (Mitte). Light
brown, oak grained, wooden grip shows minor surface
wear with several faint hairline cracks (blend into
wood grain), but no chips and is complete with silver
grip eagle and SA insert properly inset. Polished
blade grades EX showing surface wear/runner marks
and some overall graying, but no nicks to cutting
edges. Deeply etched motto retains 100% of the light
gray background frosting. Dent-free, steel scabbard
retains approximately 85% of the brown anodization
which shows crazing and some lifting primarily to
reverse shell. esurface wear to and factory lacquer
with a faint surface depression on upper obverse
and lower reverse. Early nickel-silver scabbard
fittings show surface wear/age patina with two depressions
to the underside of the lower ball. EX+ (25874)
$895. SOLD

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