Germany, Imperial. A Silver Hohenzollern Fish Knife, By Johann Wagner & Sohn Auction scabbard in steel

scabbard in steel

but displaying the typical manufacturing characteristics of JFS manufacture

An example of a Deutscher Volksgenossen Bund (DVG) Westmark membership badge

measures 22 mm (w) x 14 mm (h)

Very scarce maker

Germany, Imperial. A Silver Hohenzollern Fish Knife, By Johann Wagner & Sohn Auction scabbard in steel(Fischmesser). Constructed of silver, consisting of a ribbed handle, the obverse bearing a raised Hohenzollern coat of arms, with a blade completing in a scalloped point, maker marked on the reverse J. WAGNER & SOHN for the Berlin based silversmith, along with a crown and crescent moon indicating German manufacture, as well as a silver content number of 800, measuring 26 mm (w) x 218 mm (l), weighing 64. 4 grams, in near extremely fine condition.