Photo Courtesy of Andreas
Koch.
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| Producer: Zwilling Solingen |
| Type: Screw in |
| Estimated age: Beginning of the 20th Century |
| Total length: 36 cm |
| Blade: Steel |
| Sheath: Solid brass |
| Handle: Solid brass |
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| Producer: Zwilling |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: beginning of 20th century |
| Total length: 36,5 cm |
| Blade: steel |
| Sheath: Solid brass |
| Handle: Solid brass |
| Remarks: Has an unusual belt loop. |
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| Producer: Zwilling - Solingen |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: Not Known |
| Total length: 33,5 cm 13 3/4 inches |
| Blade: steel |
| Inscription: Nicht Rostend (Non rusting) |
| Sheath: Solid brass |
| Handle: Solid brass |
| Remarks: At the base of the sheath a case is welded holder, to put a sharpening steel in. |
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| Producer: MEDI (MEDizin Institut Leipzig East Germany) |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: 1955 |
| Total length: 13.38" |
| Blade: steel, 7.87", one sharp side |
| Inscription: None |
| Sheath: solid brass |
| Handle: solid brass |
| Remarks: based on the Draeger knife. |
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| Producer: Fr Flohr Kiel | |
| Type: screw in | |
| Estimated age: 1910-1920 | |
| Total length: 365 mm | |
| Blade: Steel | |
| Inscription: Fr Flohr Kiel | |
| Sheath: Brass | |
| Handle: Brass | |
| Remarks: Unlike many German knives the handle’s corrugations are smooth. | |
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| Producer: Fr Flohr Kiel |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: 1910-1920 |
| Total length: 355 mm |
| Blade: Steel |
| Inscription: None |
| Sheath: Brass |
| Handle: Brass |
| Remarks: Unlike many German knives the handle’s corrugations are smooth. Similar to previous knife but with a different shaped blade. Also the tang of the knife is soldered in position , possibly due to some damage at some stage. |
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| Producer: MEDI (MEDizin Institut Leipzig East Germany) |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: Unknown |
| Total length: 33,5 cm 13 1/4 inches |
| Blade: steel |
| Inscription: None |
| Sheath: solid brass |
| Handle: solid brass |
| Remarks: based on the Draeger knife. |
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| Producer: Zwilling - Solingen |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: Circa 1960-1965 |
| Total length: 33,5 cm 13 3/4 inches |
| Blade: steel |
| Inscription: Nicht Rostend (Non rusting) |
| Sheath: Solid brass |
| Handle: Solid brass |
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| Producer: Unknown |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: Circa 1940 |
| Total length: 33,5 cm 13 3/4 inches |
| Blade: steel with a protective varnish |
| Inscription: None |
| Sheath: alloy |
| Handle: alloy |
| Remarks: based on the Draeger knife. |
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| Producer: Unknown |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: around 1940 |
| Total length: 33,5 cm 13 3/4 inches |
| Blade: bronze |
| Inscription: None |
| Sheath: alloy (no brass, bronze, copper) |
| Handle: alloy (no brass, bronze, copper) |
| Remarks: antimagnetic - possible produced for the Mine clearance diver |
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| Producer: Herstello |
| Type: screw in |
| Estimated age: 1920-1940 |
| Total length: 265 mm |
| Blade: Steel |
| Inscription: OFW |
| Sheath: Nickel plate on Brass |
| Handle: Nickel plate on Brass |
| Remarks: A very small knife well balanced and made to a very high standard |
