Original German Early WWII SA Dagger by by Julius Bodenstein Steinbach Kr. M. with Belt Hangers Japanese Uniforms The top cover and is

The top cover and is Waffenamt marked

There are also a few small nips scattered over the outer shell

the reverse of the cross guard has been personalized with an monogram of two interlocking letter H's

when she departed for overhaul at the Mare Island Navy Yard

and could easily withstand the increased pressure of the new smokeless powders coming into use by the late 1880s

Original German Early WWII SA Dagger by by Julius Bodenstein Steinbach Kr. M. with Belt Hangers Japanese Uniforms The top cover and isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent early pattern SA Dagger, made by the firm of Bodenstein Julius, Messerfabrik of Steinbach Kreis Meiningen, Thuringia. This firm only manufactured SA daggers and was believed to have produced fewer than 3000 total before and during the early stages of the war, making this an very rare example. It comes complete with the original scabbard, as well as a three piece leather belt hanger. The dagger