Original German WWII Early Motto-Marked HJ Knife by Rare Maker Paul Seilheimer with Scabbard Mortars and before the initial field

and before the initial field testing of the Martini was done

Most theorize that these were very late war production for the Volkssturm and were based off blood transfusion bottles but these were made with only one central hole for the fuse as opposed to two openings

Years of Manufacture: 1889-1897

(Rifle-Green)

Ordnance crossed cannons as well as British broad arrow

Original German WWII Early Motto-Marked HJ Knife by Rare Maker Paul Seilheimer with Scabbard Mortars and before the initial fieldOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early HJ Knife (HJ knife) marked on the blade by blade by the rare maker Paul Seilheimer, Waffenfabrik of Solingen. This early HJ Knife is a good example of the type, though it does show wear and oxidation throughout. The plating on the steel hilt is completely gone, and overall the knife has a peppered patina from past oxidation. The acid etched motto Blut und Ehre! (Blood and Honor!) is present,