Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Hewer By Carl Eickhorn Newly Listed The stump had healed but

The stump had healed but there was constant pain in it

ranging from 1607-1898

drop tail eagle (1st pattern)

A certificate for Obergefreiter (Senior Lance Corporal) Breidenbach for the Iron Cross 1st Class

two piece construction - consisting of a wreath of oak leaves and laurel leaves

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Hewer By Carl Eickhorn Newly Listed The stump had healed but(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer). A very well preserved Reich Labour Service (RAD) hewer, measuring 410 mm in total length with the scabbard on. The hewer features a curved nickel plated magnetic metall blade, measuring 250 mm in length. The obverse of the blade features an etched inscription of Arbeit Adelt (Labour Enobles) in Fraktur script. The reverse features a makers mark near the ricasso reading Carl Eickhorn, Solingen, circumscribing the firms logo