Original German WWII Service Used RAD Labor Corps Enlisted Mans Hewer by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard Russian Flags but this example is still

but this example is still comfortable to wear

Between 1826 and 1839

It comes complete with an original Springfield / Krag leather rifle sling

The serial number is 440197

Hat band is separated from the wicker body in some areas but remains in place and solid

Original German WWII Service Used RAD Labor Corps Enlisted Mans Hewer by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard Russian Flags but this example is stillOriginal Item: Only One Available: This German Enlisted Man's RAD Hewer is in very nice condition, with its nickel plated steel based mounts having outstanding patination. The crossguard has a fine, curled quillon, and it appears as though the original darkening is in the grooves of the quillon. There definitely is some flaking and wear to the plating on the grip, but it presents very nicely. The grip plates on this example are genuine stag, and look