Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Lauterjung & Co. Newly Listed Order in Gold

Order in Gold

with a gripper for wall hanging

obverse centre featuring a red enameled field with nine stars denoting a first class award

XI - The Napoleonic War

The Royal Order of Francis I

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Lauterjung & Co. Newly Listed Order in Gold(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 25 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!). The reverse ricasso is stamped with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo, flanking a makers code of M7 27 for Lauterjung & Co., Solingen, and