Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Auction Archive Second Lieutenant Childers continued his

Second Lieutenant Childers continued his advance toward a house farther up the hill

to help those who were wounded in the Satsuma Rebellion earlier that year

He was with the 2nd Battalion of the Coldstream Guards

Each is court-mounted with a maroon leather backer and vertical pinback

as part of the 2nd Flotilla in the Grand Fleet

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Auction Archive Second Lieutenant Childers continued his(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A HJ members knife, measuring 245 mm in total length. It features a 140 mm long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is a cursive inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!), while the reverse bears a makers mark of HEINR. BKER & CO., SOLINGEN, flanked by the firms tree logo. The blade sits securely within a one piece, nickel plated magnetic metal hilt with a