Original German WWII Transitional HJ Knife by C. Lütters & Co of Solingen with Scabbard - RZM M7/59 U.S. Army an interesting research opportunity

an interesting research opportunity

In the Second World War the Reichspost authority spread out to the Polish areas annexed by Germany

This has its original brass mounts

The liner size is around a 58cm (7 1/4)

with the expected storage wear

Original German WWII Transitional HJ Knife by C. Lütters & Co of Solingen with Scabbard - RZM M7/59 U.S. Army an interesting research opportunityOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good condition Mid war production HJ Fahrtenmesser (HJ Trip Knife), marked on the blade with both the logo and RZM code of a rare maker C. Ltters & Co., Lwenwerk, of Solingen. This HJ Knife is a solid example of the type, with a handle that is nickel plated over an alloy base. The plating still remains in nice condition, with over 80% still, with a bit of peppering. Unlike the early pattern knives, these