NSKK Dagger [Early Version] by Carl Eickhorn Solingen

This NSKK [National Socialist Motor Corps] Eickhorn Dagger is in EXC  condition. Model 1933. The total length is 37.5 cm. Early Nickel fittings, lower guard with «Fr» Franken stamp. The Dagger has the maker mark on the blade: Carl Eickhorn Solingen.

Grip: The nickel crossguards are in good condition as is the nickel tang nut. The lower reverse crossguard is Gruppe marked "Fr". The grip has medium to high ridge construction with nice, pleasing, grain running vertically throughout. The grip fits the crossguards like a rubber glove. The SA runes button is perfectly placed.

Blade: The blade of this example, does show some wear. This blade rates at about EXC+. The reverse ricasso is etched with the Eickhorn logo. The ovals contain the firm's name and location, “Carl Eickhorn Solingen”. Inside is a seated squirrel holding a nut in his paws and with a smooth tail. The blade shoulders nicely fit the crossguard contour.

Scabbard: The black painted body has a gloss finish, magnetic, exhibiting moderate contact marks and surface wear in the paint from active use.

0 Review(s)

Write a review