A hitler youth fahrtenmesser by puma item youth 84. Its where your interests connect you with your people. The maker mark and date are on the reverse side of the blade. Lakesidetrader sells hundreds of hj and dj daggers every year. Hitler youth knife with what appears to be a replacement sheath. Hitler youth knife basics sell my hj knife i have decided to write this article because hitler youth, hj knives commonly are the first and most affordable way to start collecting german edged weapons. The book is in very good condition with only some normal stain spots and will make a nice addition to anyones hitler youth collection. Blood and honor youth under hitler fernsehjuwelen format.
A nice diamond is always sought after and adds value to the knife. In the history of daggers in germany, several changes were made in manufacturing and markings from 19331942. Very good condition, zinc made buckle with covering and motto. Geschutzt the blade appears to be in sharpened condition.
The knife is a 1938 dated rzm m751 for the firm of anton wingen jr. This page is a recognition and identification guide for wwii german belt buckles. Here is a very fine example of the hitler youth knife. Its overall length is too long, and the handle emblem is not made like the original.
Third reich depot, military collectables, world war ii. Through rosenbergs myth, these terms found an entry into the thinking of. Offered here is a rare and odd original third reich hitler youth knife, interesting and special in a collectors eye. Horster code, being an open rzm doublecircle positioned over m 736. On the blade appears the etching of the units motto. Belts and buckles german ww2 militaria collectibles. The blade of the hitler youth knife was of single edge construction. Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. The black chequerboard grip is in perfect condition with no wear to the chequerboard tips, and has a.
No chipping to the hj diamond inset in the obverse grip. Edged weapons german military knives united states. We would think if it turns out to be an actual hj prototype it will be worth a. Offices and persons outside the hj could order the hj projector as long as they. From 1933 until 1945, it was the sole official boys youth organisation in germany. The blade of the hitler youth dagger is twoedged rounded, instead of tapered, to its point. Since world war ii, this german phrase and even more so for its english translation has commonly been used by white supremacists in europe, the united states, and elsewhere. The reverse to the blade with a full deep impressed carl eickhorn trademark, with the ges geschutzt stamping. A quick lesson on hitler youth knives the ruptured duck, llc.
This trade mark is circa 193334 according to my research so this knife would be one of eickhorns earliest examples. Blood and honor motto is deeply etched into the obverse blade. Their design was based in part upon the german sa daggers. Often this enamel will be damaged from time and wear. The scabbard is deep black in color, possibly repainted, but back then 73 years ago or so. This reproduction hitler youth knife is perfect for reenacting, film production, theater work, or displays as it captures the look and feel of the original. The black leather belt with loop for the shoulder strap, marked by bmd rzm l295440 and size 90 cm. Its origins dated back to 1922 and it received the name hitlerjugend, bund deutscher arbeiterjugend hitler youth, league of german worker youth in july 1926. How much is an original hitler youth knife worth answers. May 19, 2008 plugging it into a free web translator it read blood and sooner, but i know this isnt quite right. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. I just purchased a replica hitler youth knife today from my local knifeshop and when i got it home did i ever get a surprise. My house is being renovated and once its ready this knife and two books will be placed on my shelf in my wwii. Haha the knife is decent looking enough while in the sheath and all you see is the hilt and sheath.
This knife does show wear,such as scracthes and rust marks. A variety of companies produced hitler youth knives, but almost all of the them appear to have been made in the city of solingen, germany. All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. Worth the money for what it is, but will not fool anyone. Of course all of the knives have the quintessential hj. Plugging it into a free web translator it read blood and sooner, but i know this isnt quite right. The german hitler youth knife is a reproduction of the famous world war ii era knife that was earned by members of the hitler youth. Since world war ii, this german phrase and even more so for its english translation has commonly been used by. If this is real just wondering what the value would be in its current condition. To put it into context, this expression was written on a german nazi knife that my great uncle brought back from the war. Some of the prominent design features of all ss daggers include the distinctive. A hitler youth knife for sale made by the premier manufacturer, carl eickhorn solingen. Multiple detailed photos of specific samples are provided.
The design of the ss daggers is quite striking and incorporates several examples of nazi symbolism. World war ii german daggers third reich dagger nazi daggers. Upon unsheathing, however, you find that the blood and honor or. Third reich depot, military collectables, world war ii, nazi. This early camp knife features one of eickhorns small double oval trade marks stamped high on the reverse blade as it should be. Get the best deals on german youth wwii knife when you shop the largest online selection at. It is in top condition with original practically unscathed scabbard, minty blade, beautiful unmarked pommel and crossguard. Blood and honor was a german national socialist nazi political slogan that was used by the hitler youth, among others the terms blood and honor were constitutive concepts of the nordicgerman racial spirit to alfred rosenberg, who developed them in his work the myth of the 20th century. Some of the common conditions found in hitler youth knife blades are broken tips, excessive sharpening which often cause the motto to dissappear.
Hitler youth knife marked with rzm item youth 612 description. Contained in its metal scabbard, hang strap now gone. The german ss dagger was a standard accessory issued to all members of the elite and greatlyfeared ss which functioned as hitlers personal bodyguard unit. Looking to buy or sell a german wwii hitler youth knife. This knife, like much of the equipment used during this time, underwent a series of changes during the third reich.
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