Germany, Rad. A Subordinate’s Hewer, By Carl Julius Krebs Auction Archive vertical needle style pin with

vertical needle style pin with a functional hinge/catch assembly

The crossguard presents with contrasting hooked quillons in classic Feuerschutzpolizei style

obverse illustrating the seated figure of Emperor Franz Joseph I wearing the Hungarian crown of St

253 mm x 353 mm)

His ancestors have been connected in various honorable ways with the history of Bergen County

Germany, Rad. A Subordinate’s Hewer, By Carl Julius Krebs Auction Archive vertical needle style pin with(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer fr Mannschaften). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) subordinates hewer, measuring 400 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 250 mm long curved magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. A narrow fuller runs approximately two sides of each side of the blade near the top edge. The obverse bears an acid etched inscription of ARBEIT ADELT (LABOUR ENNOBLES) in Fraktur script. A makers mark of