Previously purchased Johnson's Reference Books: "Deeply stamped “squirrel holding sword” Carl Eickhorn TM on a MINT blade. Difficult to find a defect on this near perfect Customs dagger. Comes complete with an equally near MINT set of Land Customs hangers. Wonderful combination. Near MINT." ... See More

Extra-Seitengewehr für ReichsFinanzVerwaltung (RFV) Zollschutz NCP/Offziere. The "Original Eickhorn Solingen" marked plated blade on this one is minty. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel scabbard retains 99% of its' factory paint with a bit of crazing. It remains completely dent free! The nickel plated hilt is in good condition, with 99% plating still intact and ... Read and See More

Rarely seen piece missing from most edged weapons collection. This is a real beauty with wonderful plating and 99% of original factory paint. Correct period fittings. ... See More

Purchased several years ago from Johnson, I will use his description:

Carl Eickhorn (squirrel w/in double oval) TM.This is truly one of the key pieces added to our JRB&M inventory lately. In addition to being in exceptional condition, this silver specimen comes complete with the correct early Third Reich Fire Official dagger portepee with a red “ ... Read and See More

This is a beauty that's hard to find. The axe head is deeply etched with fire motifs, oak leaves and acorn themes. So getting the engraved version of this private purchase piece was expensive at the time. I would say less than 10% of these axes are engraved. So how do you know it's a Horster? This is a known Horster ... Read and See More

Wow! When was the last time you ever saw a maker marked version of a gilded Fireman's dress axe? For most guys the answer would be never! This may be the holy grail of Fireman's dress pieces. The axe head is deeply etched with fire motifs, oak leaves and acorn themes. Truly a thing of beauty. The substantial head remains ... Read and See More

A M39 Dolch für Staatsbeamte (Government Official Daggers)by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. Approximately 1 in 4 Government Official Daggers were manufactured by the Carl Eickhorn firm. Unlike Puma, Pack and Holler who are even rarer. Eickhorn cast their own components. Most consider these to be superior in quality and are thus highly prized by collectors. The beautiful Eickhorn fittings throughout ... Read and See More

Model 1939 - Postschutz Dolch für Führer by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen. The double edged, spear-point blade on this one looks wonderful. The acid etched oval “Paul Weyersberg & Co. Solingen” wreathed broad sword marker marks is dark, crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain looks gorgeous running the full length of the blade. The tip and fit are both ... Read and See More

Modell 1938 Bahnschutz Dolch (2nd Model) by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The blade on this one looks excellent. The acid etched squirrel “Original Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain is gorgeous, running the full length of the blade and is easily visible as you shine it in the light. The tip comes to a sharp ... Read and See More

1st Model – Deutsches Reich Bahnschutz Dolch. Textbook 1st model rail! The blade has age stain and some pitting. The logo is the stamped Klaas kissing cranes that is considered to be the most accepted maker for these daggers. The leather blade buffer is in place. The generic crossguard has good detail. The typical Klaas grip is black trylon is crack ... Read and See More

Model 1938 - Technische Nothilfe (TeNo) Hauer für Mannschaften und Unterführer by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The single edged, clip point, fullered matte finished blade on this one looks great. The Teno Eagle emblem, “Ges. Gesch.” and seated squirrel holding a broad sword “Original Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark are dark, crisp and beautifully executed. Opposite to the maker mark, ... Read and See More

Technische Nothilfe Dolch. Nickel-plated hilt fittings exhibit none of the commonly seen flaws where the plating freckles or is peeled off in places. It is quite rare to see one of these daggers with totally intact plating, given the fact that the base metal is composed of pot metal, which is not conducive to lasting intact for a long term ... Read and See More

Model 1938 - Technische Nothilfe (TeNo) Hauer für Mannschaften und Unterführer by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The fullered matte finished blade on this one has been sharpened and there are scuffs and scratches. The Teno Eagle emblem, “Ges. Gesch.” and seated squirrel holding a broad sword “Original Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark are dark, crisp and beautifully executed! Opposite to ... Read and See More

A rare piece missing from most Edged Weapon collections! The blade on this one has been retipped and still looks good! The crisp acid etched "Ges. Gesch." TENO (Technische Nothilfe) eagle and "Original Eickhorn Solingen" maker mark are beautifully executed and provide a nice contrast to the bight blade! Traces of crossgrain remain. The tip comes to a perfect point ... Read and See More

A nice and clean unmarked blade. Original buffer pad. Steel scabbard with brass fittings and leather. Brass hilt and Celluloid grip. It is pre-1989 issue. Included is a set of Navy Hangers and dress belt. ... See More

A nice and clean unmarked blade. Original buffer pad. Steel scabbard with brass fittings. Full length original chain with twisted links that ends at a plain well working clip. Brass hilt and Celluloid grip. It is pre-1989 issue. ... See More

Modell 1938 Wassershutzpolizei Dolch by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The double fullered, spear point, acid etched fouled anchor blade on this one looks excellent. The etching has dark and crisp panels that provide a wonderful contrast to the bright exterior. The early double oval stamped squirrel “Carl Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark is perfectly executed. The tip comes to a perfect point ... Read and See More