RLB Leader's Dagger, model 1938 (Reichsluftschutzbund) (aluminum fittings) Ernst Erich Witte "Kroneck" Stamp - Ernst Erich Witte
Characteristics
| Type |
(aluminum fittings) |
| Manufacturer |
Ernst Erich Witte "Kroneck" |
| Stamp |
Stamp - Ernst Erich Witte |
Description
Maker: Ernst Erich Witte "Kroneck," Solingen The company was founded in 1914 and officially registered in Solingen in 1920. The maker's mark features a crown above a triangle with the "KRONECK" trademark and the letter "W." During the Third Reich era, the firm was assigned RZM code M7/98 (listed elsewhere as M7/99), producing daggers for various organizations including the RLB and NSKK. The maker's products are comparatively scarce on today's collector market.