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At one point in time, there was a plan to issue a new dagger for the SS. One prototype was made for official approval\u00a0 and photographed but the project was shelved and throughout, the SS wore the standard M-36 dagger, during the war, with silver knot.<\/p>\n

Here are pictures of both the original, appearing in the Atwood book that served as a catalog of his own fakes, and a newly-created \u201cprototype\u201d fake. A prominent auction house shoved this one off on one of its perennial suckers.<\/p>\n

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The original prototype SS dagger from a period photograph<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The modern copy of the SS dagger with reworked Luftwaffe hangers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Close-up view of the crossguard,<\/p>\n

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Fake Eickhorn logo, typical of modern fakes<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

At one point in time, there was a plan to issue a new dagger for the SS. One prototype was made for official approval\u00a0 and photographed but the project was shelved and throughout, the SS wore the standard M-36 dagger, during the war, with silver knot. Here are pictures of both the original, appearing in the Atwood book that served as a catalog of his own fakes, and a newly-created \u201cprototype\u201d fake. A prominent auction house shoved this one off…<\/p>\n

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