Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Dress Axe visually-hidden Sapper Robert Milbourn Matthews was

Sapper Robert Milbourn Matthews was discharged upon demobilization at No

In Eastern Europe and the Baltic states (in this case Hungary)

1944 - October 9

a young couple with the family in the background

Liverpool on March 4

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Dress Axe visually-hidden Sapper Robert Milbourn Matthews was(Feuerwehr Axt). A well preserved Fire Brigade ceremonial dress axe, measuring 47 cm in total length inclusive of all fixtures. It features a lacquered and blackened wooden handle topped by a nickel plated magnetic steel head with a blade and pick. Dual magnetic metal rings emanate from the heel and shoulder, while the handle also features double sided, nickel plated, magnetic metal plaques featuring voids allowing for the optional addition of