NO RESERVE ESTATE LIQUIDATION AUCTION 154
By Antique Arena Inc
May 4, 2024
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 773:

GERMAN WWII MODEL RAD LABOR FRONT MINIATURE DAGGER

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Sold for: $80
Start price:
$ 10
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on May 4, 2024 at Antique Arena Inc
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GERMAN WWII MODEL RAD LABOR FRONT MINIATURE DAGGER
A miniature World War II Nazi German stainless steel dagger with a matching black leather scabbard. The dagger has a hardwood grip. The blade is decorated with an acid etched inscription Arbeit adelt, Work makes noble. The scabbard bears a swastika with a wheat emblem, the symbol of the womens branch of RAD. Hallmark Kronenkrebs Solingen is on the blade. RAD, short for Reichsarbeitsdienst or Reich Labour Service, was a major organization established in Nazi Germany as an agency to deal with unemployment and indoctrinate the workforce with Nazi ideology. Marked with a stamp, Kronenkress Solingen, on a ricasso. Second World War Historical Relics, Third Reich Militaria, Arms And Cold Weapons.

Dimensions
L 8 3/8 x W 1 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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