Germany, Sa. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, Sa-Gruppe Westfalen, By August Merten Witwe Archive He reported for active duty

He reported for active duty for flight training at the Naval Reserve Aviation Base at Robertson

with the medal itself struck in Japan

the cross with the majority of the silvering intact on the wreath

measuring 35 mm (w) x 67 mm (h)

the edge bearing a silver content mark of “950”

Germany, Sa. A Model 1933 Service Dagger, Sa-Gruppe Westfalen, By August Merten Witwe Archive He reported for active duty(SA Dienstdolch M33). A well preserved Sturmabteilung (SA) Model 1933 Service Dagger, measuring 37 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of ALLES FR DEUTSCHLAND (EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY) in Fraktur script. The reverse bears a makers mark of AUG. MERTEN WW., SOLINGEN GR., topped by the