Germany, Heer. A Fighting Knife, By Lauterjung & Sohn Hold He received his Long Service

He received his Long Service Medal by G

chipping evident in the white enamels)

reverse with central inscription of “Für treue Arbeit” (“For Faithful Work”)

Baring became Colonel-in-Command of the 2nd Battalion

Germany, Heer. A Fighting Knife, By Lauterjung & Sohn Hold He received his Long Service(Heer Kampfmesser). A well preserved Heer fighting knife, measuring 26. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 13. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The reverse ricasso is maker marked with the classic PUMA logo of Lauterjung & Sohn, Solingen. It sits securely within a flattened silvered alloy crossguard. The handle consists of a narrow magnetic steel hilt with dark wooden