Original German WWII Early Motto Marked HJ Knife by Rare Maker August Merten of Solingen with Scabbard U.S. Holsters The belt was very well

The belt was very well done and has stood the test of time

Harding states that few of the locks have survived and there are no known examples of the complete musket as we offer here

and still dry fires correctly

Different designs of

when the General Headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) issued General Order 198 organizing the Third Army and announcing its headquarters staff

Original German WWII Early Motto Marked HJ Knife by Rare Maker August Merten of Solingen with Scabbard U.S. Holsters The belt was very wellOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used condition early HJ Fahrtenmesser (trip knife), marked on the blade by blade by the rare maker August Merten of Solingen. This early HJ Knife is a very good example of the type, showing honest period wear and oxidation to the knife. The plating on the steel hilt is close to 100% present, with just a few small scrapes, which have oxidized. The acid etched motto Blut und Ehre! (Blood and