Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Lauterjung & Co. Archive (Luftwaffe Tropen Gürtelschnalle für Mannschaften)

(Luftwaffe Tropen Gürtelschnalle für Mannschaften)

and pinned with silvered pips

featuring three silvered rank pips and two stripes in flat shiny aluminum wires

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Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Lauterjung & Co. Archive (Luftwaffe Tropen Gürtelschnalle für Mannschaften)(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer M34 fr Mannschaften und Unterfhrer). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) M34 Subordinates Hewer, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 25 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel, Bowie style blade which retains some factory original sharpening to the tip and lower edge. A narrow fuller runs the majority of the upper edge of each side. The reverse ricasso is maker marked