Germany, Hj. A Rare Member’s Knife, By Louis Perlmann Auction Archive marked “JFS” (Josef Feix Söhne

marked “JFS” (Josef Feix Söhne

they dumped overboard at the Government Wharf in Tofino

indicating that this cap was used as an authentic prop in postwar film productions

with a central folding crease and soiling evident

receiving the 1914 Iron Cross in both I and II Classes

Germany, Hj. A Rare Member’s Knife, By Louis Perlmann Auction Archive marked “JFS” (Josef Feix Söhne(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