Original German Early WWII SA Dagger by Melzer & Feller of Zella-Mehlis with Hanger and Belt Loop Military Flare Guns POICTIERS and taken to Bermuda

POICTIERS and taken to Bermuda

The leather is in good condition and still soft

There is some evidence that blades of this type may very well have been carried by SHAMANS and were regarded as talismans to ward off evil spirits etc

Its 50-round quad-column "Casket" box magazine was more reliable than the early 40-round "bullets loaded nose down" drum magazine

The color had no significance

Original German Early WWII SA Dagger by Melzer & Feller of Zella-Mehlis with Hanger and Belt Loop Military Flare Guns POICTIERS and taken to BermudaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early pattern SA Dagger, made by firm of Melzer & Feller in Zella Mehlis, near Suhl, Germany. It comes comes compete with the original scabbard, as well as a leather belt hanger clip and loop. The dagger has solid nickel silver fittings throughout, and is really a quite nice example. The crossguards and tang nut are in very good condition throughout with all fittings having a nice aged patina.