Original German WWII Chained Numbered SS Dagger by Artur Schüttelhöfer Brought Back Post War by USAF Maj. Gen Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Jr. - RZM 534 / 38 / ᛋᛋ Technical Books On 20 August 1877

On 20 August 1877

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[16] The accurate fire from the 12 3 inch guns of A Company

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PA” and 5 hash marks or vertical lines which denotes the manufacture date as 1969

Original German WWII Chained Numbered SS Dagger by Artur Schüttelhöfer Brought Back Post War by USAF Maj. Gen Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Jr. - RZM 534 / 38 / ᛋᛋ Technical Books On 20 August 1877Original Item: One of a Kind Bring Back Set. This is a truly exceptional find, recently purchased directly from a collector who had been in possession of this Chained SS dagger since 2014. They had acquired it directly from Major General Hoyt. S. Vandenberg, Jr. USAF (Ret'd), an accomplished aviator and former commandant of the United States Air Force Academy. During the 1950s, Vandenberg had been stationed West Germany, and whilst he was in Wiesbaden