RAD Daggers

A Model 1937 Reichsarbeitsdienst Führer Haumesser by Ed. Wüsthof of Solingen. The blade on this one has been cleaned. The acid etched “Arbeit adelt” motto and encircled trident “Ed. Wüsthof Solingen” maker mark look good. The tip comes to a sharp point and the fit is great. The blade rates a Exc++. It should be matte finished and ... Read and See More

This thing is awesome!! Look at the detail. Measures approx 8" overall. Nice clean blade with a partial buffer remaining. Beautiful etched motto and distributor mark. it remains dent-free with some surface age and a cracked reverse grip plate. ... See More

What a beautiful example of a complete RAD Leader Dagger! The matte blade on this one is nice. The acid etched “Arbeit adelt” motto and “Alcoso ACS Solingen” maker mark are both crisp and beautifully executed! The tip and fit are both perfect! The blade shows minor age gray and wear. It has been cleaned at some point. The steel ... Read and See More

Here's a wonderful complete example direct from the Veteran's family. Model 1934 RAD EM Subordinate Hewer (Reichsarbeitsdiens Hauer für Mannschaften und Unterführer) by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The matte finished blade on this one is in great condition! The crisp, acid etched "Arbeit adelt" motto and "RADJ Ges. Gesch. Original Carl Eickhorn Solingen" maker mark are both beautifully executed ... Read and See More

Here's a very reasonably priced dagger. The blase has been cleaned throughout. The blade rates an Exc++. The motto is still very clear and dark. The dent-free scabbard is a repaint and a poor job was done., when it was done, I don't know. The undented fittings are all steel based with burnished backgrounds. All the screws remain. The handle ... Read and See More

This is a nice piece for someone. These massive things were used and abused. The blade on this one rates Exc+. The bright blade has a scuffs and age but no sharpening, it has a perfect tip and nice motto. The exterior suffers some wear to the paint with normal honest wear and scratches. The whole scabbard remains dent free. ... Read and See More

Well guys, it's not often I get excited about one of these hewers but here's one that I could not pass up. For those of you who know these pieces well you will immediately recognize the full stag grip as being the very first variation of these that were made. The horn going round the "beak" area proved far to ... Read and See More

Here's a nice example out fresh from the Vet's family. 1st thing you will notice when you pick this up is it weighs a ton! This blade is bright with a nice crisp motto that collectors love so much. The early double oval Wusthof maker mark is correctly placed below the RAD triangle symbol and Ges. Gesch. This blade rates ... Read and See More