Original German Early WWII SA Dagger by Melzer & Feller of Zella-Mehlis with Hanger and Belt Loop German Mauser 98k K98 Re-breathers were used in all

Re-breathers were used in all high altitude flights including the legendary bombing runs of the B-17 Air fortress

with 1142 and size of 56

Two columns of small horizontal slits were cut in the face of the shield and supple pieces of leather interwoven between them down each side of the stick to give the central section a double thickness

This example is a circular silvered bronze medal

The original crescent hanger is still in place

Original German Early WWII SA Dagger by Melzer & Feller of Zella-Mehlis with Hanger and Belt Loop German Mauser 98k K98 Re-breathers were used in allOriginal 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.