Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Carl Wüsthof consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the trousers features six belt

the trousers features six belt loops at the waist line with two small size-adjusting belts towards the rear with one single blackened metal (magnetic) slider each for size adjustment

Constructed of partially silvered brass

dated August 14

Contained in its original case of issue featuring a red leatherette exterior

No doubt Burgess was on many patrols in boats other than those cited

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Carl Wüsthof consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the trousers features six belt(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A very well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 25. 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. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!), while the reverse is maker marked CARL WSTHOF, SOLINGEN, with the firms GLADIATORWERK trade name. It sits securely within a