Solingenwald v undine see kuno meisenburg eduard vitting. It is a member of the regional authority of the rhineland. For over 150 years the eickhorn name has been associated with the manufacture of edged weapons, combat and rescue knives supplied to government buyers. Military, police and rescue personnel throughout the world depend on solingen produced oes products and services. The history of the wwii german army dagger the army was made part of the wehrmacht in may 1935 with the passing of the law for the reconstruction of the national defence forces. Solingen knife makers and companies bushcraft usa forums. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide.
Select a subcategory customs official swords fire official swords luftwaffe swords police swords nco ss officer postwwii german prison justice official swords ss swords ss lion head ss nco ss officer third reich army swords degen dove head eagle, leopard, panther head lion head third reich mining swords third reich navy swords. We do not combine shipping as the packages are sealed and labeled immediately after the item is sold. A rare and beautiful early nskk chained huhnlein high leader dagger by carl eickhorn of solingen. The ahe team live and breathe history, but we all have our favourite historical periods and authors. The military forces were issued daggers, swords and bayonets. Vintage pic solingen germany fixed blade hunting knife with. Nskk dagger middle version with 3piece hanger by rzm m766 eickhorn solingen 1. It exists as its own being, different from anything else on the earth. The huge factory was partly destroyed during the second world war and rebuilt in the following years.
Eickhorn solingen showing all 14 results default sorting sort by popularity sort by average rating sort by latest sort by price. It has a close sibling in the royal armouries in leeds with the same pommel, cross and general blade shape. The huge amount of german makers, predominantly from solingen, led to the. The ricasso was stamped with cof of carl eickhorn of solingen and waa519. The book is based on research by monaldi and sorti, who researched information from. P polizei, zweischneidiges einsatzmesser mit scheide. Many books on the plague rely on statistics to tell the story. Hey guys, as i have been asked to bring some info about german knife makers from solingen, this is what i came up with. Sabel, with balja, carl eickhorn waffenfabrik, solingen. Collector bookstore is a retailer of new books located in leavenworth, kansas. Solingen steel, used in making knives, scissors, razors, and surgical. It is located on the northern edge of the region called bergisches land, south of the ruhr area, and, with a 2009 population of 161,366, is after wuppertal the second largest city in the bergisches land. Illinois law dean vikram david amar and schiff hardin writing coach julie s.
There are a number of factors that must be considered when placing a value on vintage gustav emil ern butcher knives. Itll contain info on the founding history, the smith marks and what the. Eickhorn solingen product catalog includes a variety of robust and durable smallarms and tools such as fixed blade knives, every day carry knives, folding knives, body cutter, and tech oil pen. Military knives and bayonets from the original eickhorn solingen company enjoy a traditional and mondern enterprise of nearly 140 years experience in the development and production of professional edged weapons.
Feb 02, 2015 hey guys, as i have been asked to bring some info about german knife makers from solingen, this is what i came up with. Carl eickhorn historical records and family trees myheritage. Solingen, germany swords and knives david atkinson. In 1865 eickhorn was founded by carl eickhorn in solingen. Dietmar pohl, the renowned knife designer and book author, received during the gsg 9 competition shooting 2008 the personal consent of general ret. The tang is stamped kronenkrebs solingen germany and has the german letter k with a small crown over it probably the company seal stamped next to the words. This knife exists as a thing of beauty, functionality and integrity. The company is famous for their combat and rescue knives. With this special model the solingen knife manufacturer the original eickhornsolingen co. Eickhorn solingen limited the sharper edge of technology. This list of the best history books includes bestsellers, pulizter prize winners and editors picks from distinguished historians and biographers.
World war ii began in 1939 with the invasion of poland by adolf. The tool was marked ltk tells us that it was mad by robert klass. Although the story itself is fiction, many of the persona and events are not. The history of the wwii german dress bayonet the third reich produced a large number of edge weapons for all types of organizations. Solingen, city, north rhinewestphalia land state, northwestern germany. One thing thats mystified me in the online knife community prominently including this forum is peoples apparentlylow interest in the old highcarbon knives made in solingen, germany, which are so common on, for example, ebay. The wehrmacht included not just the army and navy but also a third branch known as the luftwaffe.
With a limited and numbered edition of 999 worldwide solingen now ends the production. In 1929 solingen incorporated the equally old towns of ohligs, wald, grafrath, and hohscheid. In this thread i will introduce knife makers and knife making companies from solingen, germany. See what your favorite solingen edged weapon manufacturer was offering for sale shortly after the the termination of world war ii. Buy eickhorn solingen secutor linerlock g10 knife, one size. Every eickhorn knife is manufactured using damascus steel that caters to both militaries as well as nonmilitary use. A great range of military knives and bayonets from eickhornsolingen.
Sabel, med balja, carl eickhorn waffenfabrik, solingen. The blade features a fine maiden hair, handforged damascus steel. Atkinson is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 3. Till the end of the 19 th century eickhorn was known all over the world. Military, police and rescue personnel throughout the world depend on eickhorn solingen produced oes products and services. It is a major center of the german cutlery industry. May 15, 2014 vintage pic solingen germany fixed blade hunting knife with sheath nice.
We offer one of the largest selections of military surplus products, gear and equipment. Original eickhorn solingen trademark of the original. The original sword now resides in the deutsches klingenmusem, in solingen, germany. Original eickhorn solingen trademark of the original eickhorn. Military knives and bayonets from the original eickhorn solingen company enjoy a traditional and modern enterprise of nearly 140 years experience in the development and production of professional edged weapons. Paul casberg, who worked for eickhorn was tasked with designing many of the german dagger patterns carried throughout wwii. Please wait for page to load click thumbnail to view detailed photo, description and price. See a knife you really want, but cant shell out the cash all at. Military knives and bayonets from the original eickhornsolingen company enjoy a traditional and modern enterprise of nearly 140 years experience in the development and production of professional edged weapons. Carl eickhorn, raised, gilded squirrelholdingsword tm. Buy online, view images and see past prices for carl eickhorn, solingen a german dress sword for the kriegsmarine, serial no. Since our history lasts more than 100 years we have quite a story tell. Military knives and bayonets from the original eickhornsolingen company enjoy a traditional and mondern enterprise of nearly 140 years experience in the development and production of professional edged weapons.
Differing to the title the content of the book is covering the. Historical records and family trees related to carl eickhorn. Coronavirus business update get 30 days complimentary access to our coronavirus business update newsletter 30 days complimentary. The famous eickhorn rescue knives partly in use in existing special task forces sek original solingen eickhorn pocket knives and one hand knives made in solingen germany the city of the famous blades with the highest quality requirements. Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe. Unlike military knives or collector knives, the value of gustav emil ern knives stems from their highquality construction of the highestgrade stainless steel and their usefulness to butchers, chefs. Schrager explain the importance of incorporating soft skillsrooted in emotional intelligence and viewing your writing from your readers perspectiveinto legal writing. It has a very prominent grain pattern and features a slightly dark finish. Unfollow solingen knife to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Hero outdoors is your onestop army surplus online store in canada. Vintage kronenkrebs staghorn hunting knife solingen. For over 140 years eickhorns experience in the development and production of professional edged weapons has ensured that the military, police and rescue personnel throughout the world depend on their products and services.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Buy eickhorn solingen from the original and largest online catalog of cutlery. Solingen sword museum line limited edition sword german th c sword. This early ss dagger is with the maker carl eickhorn solingen. Dovo solingen, or dovo steelware, or dovo, is an independent german company, based in. How much are old gustav emil ern butcher knives worth.
Carl tillmann sohne kg, solingenremscheid gebr torley, solingenwald v undine see kuno meisenburg eduard vitting, solingen aldolf volker, schmalkalden aldolf volker, schmalkalden emil voos, solingen. It is a nice book on the history of solingen, the production, and marketing of the many egded weapons of the third reich. A great range of military knives and bayonets from eickhorn solingen. It is an older knife but i am not sure its exact age. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the most destructive conflict in human history. Eickhorn solingen forester i leather sheath ei825255og. Solingen is a city in north rhinewestphalia, germany. Vintage kronenkrebs staghorn hunting knife solingen germany up for auction is this hard to find kronenkrebs staghorn hunting knife.
If youre looking for some great books to support and inspire your history studies, weve devised a list of seven of the best history books out. Wittmann antique militaria eickhorn field marshall swords. A book of big questions, and big answers yuval noah harari, bestselling author of sapiens. From 1937 these daggers were bestowed by nskk corps leader adolf huhnlein.
Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. It lies along the wupper river, east of dusseldorf. Carl eickhorn was arguably the largest edged weapon and fine steel manufacturer based in solingen from 19001945. An early ss dagger by carl eickhorn, solingen measuring 373 mm in length this ss dagger is engraved meine ehre hei. It has a soul of its own molded into it by the maker. M7le bayonet limited edition bayonet us m7le developed for the colt assault rifle m16, this classic bayonet accompanied the american g.
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