Switzerland. A Youth Organization Knife, By Schneidteufel Auction measuring 16 mm (w) x

measuring 16 mm (w) x 18 mm (h)

The brown leather washer at the crossguard junction remains intact

TIRAH 1897-8 (silver

die stamped badge in hollow tombac

by appointment to The King

Switzerland. A Youth Organization Knife, By Schneidteufel Auction measuring 16 mm (w) x(Jugend Messer). A well preserved, German manufactured youth organization knife, measuring 210 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 95 mm long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and sharpened lower edge. The blade presents plain, with the exception of a makers mark near the reverse ricasso reading SCHNEIDTEUFEL, SOLINGEN. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated hilt with a hooked quillon. Two