Original German WWII 1941 Dated NSKK Dagger by Carl Eickhorn with Excellent Blade & Scabbard - RZM M7/66 U.S. Artwork & Posters It is also marked with

It is also marked with * / I B for maker James Barbar (J was written as I)

and still has a lovely red brown color

as the rubber shrinks as it ages and hardens

the decoration was revived several times for later conflicts

and the silvering on the central portion still retained very well

Original German WWII 1941 Dated NSKK Dagger by Carl Eickhorn with Excellent Blade & Scabbard - RZM M7/66 U.S. Artwork & Posters It is also marked withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very good condition mid late war period produced NSKK Dagger has nickel plated fittings throughout, and is fitted with an exceptionally good blade, which definitely contrasts to the worn and oxidized fittings. It looks like it was exposed to the elements, but never really unsheathed, so the scabbard was able to do its job, protecting the blade, while the fittings oxidized. This example was made by the the