German, RAD. A Model 1937 Leader’s Hewer, by Alcoso Auction Archive very minor chipping evident on

very minor chipping evident on the obverse arm at 7 o'clock

including hook-backed clasp at the neck joining the two ends together with makers mark of J

a Letter from the War Office (inscribed with his citation)

measuring 130 mm (w) x 180 mm (h)

German, RAD. A Model 1937 Leader’s Hewer, by Alcoso Auction Archive very minor chipping evident on(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer fr Fhrer). A very well preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) M37 Leaders Hewer, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 27 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade, forged with a gentle curvature, which retaind factory original sharpening to its lower edge and Bowie style tip. The blade features double sided narrow fullers running the majority of its length. Acid