Description
The Daggers of the SA/NSKK 1933–1942: A Collector’s Gallery is an indispensable resource for collectors and historians of Third Reich edged weapons. It offers an in-depth visual and historical exploration of the service daggers used by the Sturmabteilung (SA) and the National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) during the years of 1933 to 1942.
- Comprehensive Visual Reference: Spanning 330 pages in a large-format A4 landscape layout, this hardcover book presents over 1,000 high-resolution images and illustrations, showcasing a vast array of SA and NSKK daggers, including many of the rarer manufacturers examples.
- Detailed Manufacturer Profiles: The book includes extensive information on the manufacturers of these daggers, production techniques and the variations across different makers.
- Authenticity and Rarity Guides: Insights into identifying authentic pieces, distinguishing original daggers from reproductions and fakes, and understanding the rarity and value of various makers.
- Historical Context: The historical significance of these daggers, their role in Nazi propaganda and their symbolic importance within the SA and NSKK.
Whether you are a seasoned collector, a researcher, or a military history enthusiast,
The Daggers of the SA/NSKK 1933–1942: A Collector’s Gallery is an essential addition to your library.
Ron Donitzen (verified owner) –
I highly recommend this book!! Not only is it highly informative but also looks great in or near your collection. It’s a great conversation piece that friends can thumb thru while looking at your collection and also a great reference point while searching for new pieces.
Sebastian D. –
Just received it and find it to be an outstanding reference book and a true must-have for collectors. The print quality and layout are excellent, making it both a pleasure to read and a durable addition to any collection.
The depth of information is impressive, with detailed coverage of makers, markings, and variations, supported by high-quality images that make identification and research much easier. It strikes a perfect balance between historical context and practical collector use.
Overall, an essential book that every SA dagger collector should own. Highly recommended.