Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude The matching aluminum receiving clip

The matching aluminum receiving clip is secured by the belt where it wraps around the reverse and is stitched in place on the left end

Curt Ehle (Knight’s Cross received 27 July 1941

A magnetic metal pin

residue present on both the lining of the lid and medal bed

The shoulders are flanked by narrow boards constructed of a dark navy blue wool base

Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude The matching aluminum receiving clip(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 24. 5 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