Germany, Ss. A Model 1936 Chained Leader’s Dagger certificate_of_authenticity dated "30 Sept 1917" and

dated "30 Sept 1917" and designated with the service number "28449"

1936 Riechs Autobahn Tinnie - In die stamped gilt metal

Remaining in extremely fine condition with excellent patina

87 mm x 104

Germany, Ss. A Model 1936 Chained Leader’s Dagger certificate_of_authenticity dated "30 Sept 1917" and(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.