Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service Model 1937 Leader’s Hewer, Damascus Blade Archive was discharged to his unit

was discharged to his unit in the field on the 28th

surmounting by a large Romain royal crown also in silver gilt

but depicting the trademark manufacturing characteristics of C

slight soiling on the reverse but otherwise better than very fine condition

Iron Cross First Class 1914 (silver frame

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service Model 1937 Leader’s Hewer, Damascus Blade Archive was discharged to his unit(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer). A rare Reich Labour Service (RAD) Model 1937 Leaders Hewer, measuring 395 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 255 mm long magnetic Damascus metal blade, bearing a fuller on each side. The obverse formerly bore a acid etched inscription of ARBEIT ADELT (LABOUR ENNOBLES), while the reverse formerly bore an inscription of FR HERVORRAGENDE LEISTUNGEN KONSTANTIN HIERL (FOR OUTSTANDING MERIT