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#365723 05/04/2025 07:49 AM
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Dear Experts, please advise me on this dagger.
Please let me know what you think.
Thanks in advance.

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The eagle and SS runes on the hilt seems to be Bertram manufacturer.
The blade have fine crossgrain, but I'm confused by some parts of the motto.
Please, opinions on originality.
Original or fake?

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I am not a big fan of this m36 SS with A-type chain and prototype motto.

Not going to explain what exactly, but many elements are not what you want too see on this most desirable version of the m36 SS.

An obvious problem is the blade and its cross grain.

Anyway, a lot of effort was put in this dagger to make it look like the real deal.

Last edited by Herman V. (aka Herr Mann); 05/05/2025 01:51 PM.

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I agree with Herman.

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All the time and effort, yet they did a poor job of fitting the wood to the crossguards.

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Thanks everybody. You confirmed my doubts.


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