Germany, Hj. A Rare Member’s Knife, By Louis Perlmann United Republic of 4 - The Royal Geographical

4 - The Royal Geographical Awards (Introduction

two British Army on the Rhine (BAOR) Formation Patches (blue and yellow embroidered cotton

First War Period Issued

on a loop for suspension with its period original ribbon

below is an aluminum bullion wire oak leaf pattern of five leaves and two acorns

Germany, Hj. A Rare Member’s Knife, By Louis Perlmann United Republic of 4 - The Royal Geographical(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A scarce and well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 26 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. The obverse bears an acid etched inscription reading BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!). The reverse is maker marked with the LOUPER trade name of the firm of Louis Perlmann, Solingen. It sits securely within a nickel plated