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WKC of Solingen is one of the most reputable edge weapon maker of the Third Reich period. They
manufactured 2nd model Luftwaffe daggers along with many other baldes. They were known for their
attention to detail and their ability to produce high quality daggers.
Their trademark logo consisted of the upper torso half of a knight wearing armor. The letters WKC
were written just below the logo.
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Alcoso of Solingen is another well known maker of German WwII daggers. Among their products, they are
known to manufacture SA, 2nd Model Luftwaffe and other daggers.
Their logo consists of the drawing of a scale with the letters ACS distributed in a triangular fashion
around the logo. The name ALCOSO is written above the logo.
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RICHABR HERDER is a lesser known manufacturer of Luftwaffe Second model daggers. Also based in the
city of Solingen.
Its logo consisted of a four point star in the center of an ellipse where the name
of the manufacturer followed the contour in the upper section, while the name of the city was
displayed in the lower portion.
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E. & F. Horster is a well known maker of the 2nd Model Luftwaffe dagger. Based in Solingen during WWII.
This company was responsible for a fair amount of the production of these daggers.
The logo for Horster consisted of two letters "H" One small, the other larger, inset one in front of the
other with a sword placed in the middle of both letetrs. The letter "S" is placed near the tip of
the sword. Everything is enclosed in an oval shape with the name of the company displayed following the
upper contour while the word "Solingen" is shown in the lower section.
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