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| A beautifully conditioned RLB 2nd model model subordinates dagger by the sought after maker Gustav Spitzer, complete with leather hanging strap and belt loop | Makers mark consisting of a prancing lion with flickering tongue. Spitzer RLB's are considered by many collectors to be the highest quality examples |
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| A close shot of the raised swastica reveals highly detailed backgroung pebbling | The nickel plated clip is clearly marked with the Assman manufacturers logo and DRGM, (Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchsmuster, which was a German patent mark used from 1891 until the early 1950s by various makers. |
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The wire clip attached to the scabbard which provides a pivot for the hanger. Note should be made of the four rivets securing the leather to the hanger, as these are a good indication of authenticity |
Unmistakeable Art Deco design of Reich Eagle on grooved quillion arms truly capturing the elegance of the 'tween wars era extending even to military accoutrements. |
