Germany, Hj. A Hj Member’s Knife, By Hartkopf & Co. Auction Correspondence from His Mother to

Correspondence from His Mother to the Canadian Army

worn condition with particular wear on reverse incudling makers mark

then looped around the magnetic metal post on the underside of the pouch

14th February 1900

within an oval-shaped oak leaf wreath

Germany, Hj. A Hj Member’s Knife, By Hartkopf & Co. Auction Correspondence from His Mother to(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A very well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 255 mm long with the scabbard on, featuring a 137 mm long nickel silver plated magnetic metal blade, with a sharpened edge and tip. The obverse of the blade features an etched HJ motto of Blut und Ehre! (Blood and Honour!) that displays evidence of an attempt to erase. The obverse of the blade bears a clear makers mark of Hartkopf & Co., Solingen, along with the companys dual devil