The renowned S.A .daggers reference book by Ralf Siegert, finally in english, Great photos, great information, a must have for every dagger collector - buy it now
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- page 4 : All items described, regardless of whether they are rare daggers or tang nuts, are presented in high quality colour pictures.
- page 36 : Study of differences in grips according to manufacturers and production period.
- page 39 : Examples of eagle inserts used by different producers and ways of fixing them into the grips.
- page 41 : The SA button study: differences, materials and mounting.
- page 43 : Hangers: clips, leather straps or buckles, everything is classified.
- page 83 : All types of crossguards and casters markings.
- page 89 : Blade production process described from A to Z.
- page 90 : Differences in motto lettering and atypical features (blackening, pimpling).
- page 96 : Study of the SA dagger scabbard made down to the smallest detail.
- page 98 : Detailed pictures of single scabbard parts and the original construction drawings.
- page 106 : Trademarks found on blade tangs, and dagger producers who had used these particular blades.
- page 110 : Chapter about sought after daggers produced in the city of Suhl.
- page 162 : If you want to see something better than "mint", here it is, 70-year-old but factory new, bagged and tagged.
- page 203 : The history, producers list and dedication details of Röhm daggers.
- page 208 : Ultra rare Feldherrnhalle dagger shown in details, in full colour, of course.
- page 226 : Gift and presentation daggers; personalised daggers.
- page 228 : Chapter on luxurious High Leaders daggers of the SA and the NSKK
- page 267 : Daggers from all production periods photographed and described to the last detail.
- page 286 : Different types of scabbard mounts of NSKK daggers.
- page 290 : Links of the NSKK dagger chain. Full close-ups.
- page 308 : All these little trademarks, we love the early daggers for, are listed and classified.
- page 33 : Photos of daggers presentation ceremony in Thuringia that have never been published before.
- page 131 : Loads of photos coming from private collections, showing the daggers in wear.