An Early Sa Dagger By Richard Balke & S¡_Hne GTRexclude leather liner exhibits normal wear

leather liner exhibits normal wear

with RZM paper label still attached on reverse

Decoration

Of the Iron Cross 1939: awarded to Oberst Franz Kornprobst

An Early Sa Dagger By Richard Balke & S¡_Hne GTRexclude leather liner exhibits normal wearAn Early SA Dagger by Richard Balke & Shne engraved "Alles fr Deutschland" on the blade, maker marked "Rich. Balke & Sohne Solingen" with the company's "B." over "R. & S." over "S." insignia in the centre on the ricasso. Nickel plated fittings on the crossguards, SA Group marked "Om" (Ostmark) on the reverse of the lower crossguard, exhibiting very light contact and wear. Mahogany coloured wooden handle with embedded aluminum eagle is near excellent