Germany, Ss. A Model 1936 Chained Leader’s Dagger Archive It features an additional smaller

It features an additional smaller dial at the top with black printed arabic numerals from 5 minutes to 30 minutes

the fringe backed by a 28 mm strip of silver wire in a weaved pattern

total length 47cm (or 19 inches)

seventeen days shy of his twenty-fifth birthday

In silver plated tombac

Germany, Ss. A Model 1936 Chained Leader’s Dagger Archive It features an additional smaller(SS Ehrendolch). A Model 1936 SS chained leaders dagger, measuring 375 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. The dagger features a 220 mm long magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges, the obverse of which bears an acid etched inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY). The blade sits flush with the nickel plated upper crossguard, itself marked with eight notches, with four each on the top and bottom.