Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Anton Wingen, Jr. Archive the ends of which overlap

the ends of which overlap on the front

The side of the shaft features a downward-pointing hook for the accommodation of an optional frog

measuring 164 mm (w) x 73 mm (h)

are missing

A Scarce Balloon Pilots DLV Badge - Silver flat metal embroidery on gray wool backing

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Anton Wingen, Jr. Archive the ends of which overlap(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 25 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 13. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The blade is plain with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse reading A. W. JR., SOLINGEN for the firm of Anton Wingen, Jr., circumscribing the companys knight logo. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated,