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    RohmDagger

    Rare SS Pack Prototype Dagger

    My great grandfather, brought this dagger back from Germany in 1945.

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    American Campaign Award - Graco / Heckethorn

    Last one of the day. #5 of 5 that I picked up.

    This was I think my big "rookie" mistake. A mismatch award and box.

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    Manufacturer and LDO markings 

    by
    Dimas
    09-02-2010 08:06 AM

    No Firm Location
    1 Deschler & Sohn München
    2 C.E. Junker Berlin
    3 Wilhelm Deumer Lüdenscheld
    4 Steinhauer & Lück Lüdenscheld
    5 Hermann Wernstein Jena-Lobstedt
    6 Fritz Zimmermann Stuttgart
    7 Paul Meyhauer Berlin
    8 Ferdinand Hoffstadter Bonn a. Rhein
    9 Liefergemeinschaft Schmuckhandwerker Pforzheim
    10 Foerster & Barth Pforzheim
    11 Grossmann & Co. Wien
    12 Frank & Reif Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen
    13 Gustav Brehmer Markneukirchen/Sa
    14 L. Chr. Lauer Nürnberg-W
    15 Friedrich Orth Wien
    16 Alois Rettenmaler Schwäblsch-Gmund
    17 (Unknown)
    18 Karl Wurster K.G. Markneukirchen/Sa
    19 E. Ferd Weidmann Frankfurt/Main
    20 C.F. Zimmermann Pforzheim
    21 Gebr. Godet & Co. Berlin
    22 Boerger & Co. Berlin
    23 Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Heereshedarf darf In der Graveur-u. Ziseleurinnung
    24 Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Hanauer Plaket-ten-hersteller
    25
    Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Graveur-Gold-
    und ...
    4 Comments

    RZM M7 makers code list. Plus SS dagger codes 

    by
    Adrian Stevenson
    09-02-2010 07:17 AM

    Political daggers were ususally marked with the RZM code M7/. Here is a list of the codes with the makers name:


    M7/1 Gebruder Christians, Christianswerk, Solingen
    M7/2 Emil Voos Waffenfabrik, Solingen
    M7/3 Kuno Ritter, Solingen-Grafrath
    M7/4 August Muller KG., Solingen-Merscheid
    M7/5 Carl Julius Krebs, Solingen
    M7/6 H. & F. Lauterjung, Solingen
    M7/7 Hermann Konejung, Solingen
    M7/8 Eduard Gembruch, Solingen-Grafrath
    M7/9 SMF - Solinger Metallwaffenfabrik Stoecker & Co., Solingen
    M7/10 J. A. Henckels, Solingen
    M7/11 E. Knecht & Co., Solingen
    M7/12 WMW - Waffenfabrik Max Weyersberg, Solingen
    M7/12 Carl Robert Kaldenbach (duplicate)
    M7/13 Arthur Schuttelhofer & Co., Solingen-Wald
    M7/14 R D. Luneschloss, Solingen
    M7/15 Carl & Robert Linder, Solingen
    M7/16 Justus Brenger & Co., Solingen-Wald
    M7/17 A. Werth, Solingen
    M7/18 Richard Abr. Herder, Solingen
    M7/19 Edward Wusthof Dreizackwerk, Solingen
    M7/20 Ernst Mandewirth, Solingen
    M7/21 Hermann Schneider, Solingen
    M7/22 Wilhelm Weltersbach, Solingen
    M7/23 Carl Halbach, Solingen
    M7/24 Reinhard Weyersberg, Solingen
    M7/25 Wilhelm Wagner, Solingen-Merscheid
    M7/25 Jostes & Co., Solingen ...

    1944 award regulations 

    by
    Adrian Stevenson
    09-02-2010 07:06 AM

    Here is a very useful list from 1944 giving the regulation order in which medals or medal ribbons should be worn.
    1. Eisernes Kreuz 1939 oder 1914
    2. Kriegsverdienstkreuz mit und ohne Schwerter
    3. Ehrenzeichen für Deutsche Volkspflege mit Schwertern auf dem Bande
    4. Medaille für Deutsche Volkspflege mit Schwertern auf dem Bande
    5. Medaille “Winterschlacht ...

    LEXIKON DER WEHRMACHT 

    by
    JPhilip
    09-02-2010 07:05 AM

    Hello Gentlemen and fellow members,
    Following the idea launched by our member Matt L, here's a link to access the ...
    1 Comment

    SA Dagger group markings 

    by
    Adrian Stevenson
    09-02-2010 06:16 AM

    On most SA daggers, two small code letters will be found stamped on the lower reverse crossguards. This represents the SA group to which the daggers original owner belonged. Here is a list of these markings for reference:
    Code SA Group
    A Alpenland
    B Berlin-Brandenburg
    BO Bayerische ...
    2 Comments

    The German Stahlhelm (period photos) 

    by
    JPhilip
    09-02-2010 05:48 AM

    Hello Gentlemen,
    As Adrian kindly agreed for me to open this thread in his subforum, i would like to thank him... ...
    6 Comments

    SA Buckles (Brass) Sun Wheel Swastika 

    by
    Ben Evans
    09-02-2010 04:00 AM





    As a forum we have agreed to to start various fixed threads on the vast array SA (Sturm Abteilung) buckles. Please post ...

    SS RZM Tags 

    by
    Friedrich-Berthold
    09-02-2010 03:14 AM



    SS Mantel SS RZM tag
    I am not in the habit of saving every fake and then piling it up, then to proclaim ...
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