Germany, Hj. A Rare Member’s Knife, By Louis Perlmann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with two sliders that have

with two sliders that have matching uppers and reverses to that of the belt

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 57th Regiment on December 20

lined interior lid (embossed with the maker mark “Richard Sieper & Söhne

151st Central Alberta Battalion: 2nd version (with "Battalion" substituted for "Canada")

The book contains 68 pages of text and photographs

Germany, Hj. A Rare Member’s Knife, By Louis Perlmann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with two sliders that have(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A scarce and well preserved HJ members knife, measuring 26 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The obverse bears an acid etched inscription reading BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!). The reverse is maker marked with the LOUPER trade name of the firm of Louis Perlmann, Solingen. It sits securely within a nickel plated