Germany, Sa. A Model 1933 Dagger, Sa-Gruppe Nordsee, By Ernst Pack & Söhne Archive above dates “1914-1918” and topped

above dates “1914-1918” and topped by an inscription of “PRO DEO ET PATRIA” (“FOR GOD AND COUNTRY”)

The black painted steel scabbard with a minor dent in the ball finial

bronze crown and anchor insignia

and loss of finish to the metal elements

the chinstrap wrests upon a protruding black vulcanfibre visor

Germany, Sa. A Model 1933 Dagger, Sa-Gruppe Nordsee, By Ernst Pack & Söhne Archive above dates “1914-1918” and topped(Sturmabteilung Dolch). A Sturmabteilung (SA) Model 1933 dagger, measuring 37 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of ALLES FR DEUTSCHLAND (EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY) in Fraktur script. The reverse ricasso bears the makers logo of Ernst Pack & Shne, Solingen. The blade sits securely