Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Anton Wingen, Jr. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was posted to 4

he was posted to 4 Squadron at Abeele

measuring 45 mm (w) x 58

German-language

Leading Aircraftman Rank Sleeve Patch (light blue embroidered insignia

bordered by a ring of white enamel bearing the inscription NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Anton Wingen, Jr. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was posted to 4(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 26 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!). The reverse of the blade is stamped with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code of M7 51 for Anton Wingen, Jr., Solingen, and