Original German WWII DRK Red Cross Officer's Dagger with Scabbard & Portepee - Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Brunswick Parts with lots of markings

with lots of markings

There have been numerous variations of Stelzig knuckle knives paired with the Stelzig marked sheath

the number of pockets was reduced to two

Butler's battalion thought that the war just might be over before they got there

Original German WWII DRK Red Cross Officer's Dagger with Scabbard & Portepee - Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Brunswick Parts with lots of markingsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a very rare German Red Cross (DRK) Officer's Dagger, complete with its nickel plated scabbard and portepee knot. Unlike the more commonly found EM NCO Hewer, these daggers have a double edged spear point blade, which is actually fairly sharp near the tip. These were worn by officer's, and not intended for the utility use of the hewer, so they utilize more standard German WWII Dagger