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21364
Dagger. 1938-45 Reich Air Protection League (Reichluftschtzebund) This 2nd Model RLB Leaders dagger is a nice example. The steel blade is in VGC exhibiting visible cross-graining along its length, with only light runner marks. The reverse of the blade is marked on the ricasso with the maker emblem of ?Kroneck W Ernst Erich Witte, Solingen, lightly etched, which is typical for this maker. The RLB pattern eagle and swastika cross guard and pommel are nickel plated brass , with only mild wear and odd light marks throughout. The grip is correctly wrapped with two thin blue Moroccan leather halves. The leather retains most of the original surface, with the odd light marks. The second pattern RLB emblem on the grip shows minor wear to plating, black enamel is in GC. In original scabbard which is made of steel, with nickel-plated steel fittings. Scabbard is wrapped in blue Moroccan leather which is damaged on lower edge (steel showing) but this is not obvious when dagger is displayed. Presents well. G-VGC . Very scarce..SOLD at A$2700