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This is a wicked looking device. I will say that ice climbers are totally bad ass! Every tool they use in climbing is pointy and sharp! This may be a earlier version of the Salewa Eisstichel (Ice Dagger). This item is unmarked with no manufacturers marks. Overall length 8" |
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Salewa Eisstichel
Shown in the 1969 and 1975 Hei-Ha Katalog as product #322. Handle end of dagger is flanged. 
1969 Hei-Ha katalog
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1975 Hei-Ha katalog
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Eiger 1970 catalog
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ASMU ice piton dagger with leather handle. Shown in the 1964 and 1967 Sporthaus Schuster catalogs as ASMU Eisstichel. The logo stamp does not have the mountain scene within it.
- Donated by Matthias Hofle. |
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Stubai - Ice Dagger
- There are no mfg marks on the Ice Dagger
- c.1969
- There are no mfg marks on the Ice Dagger
- c.1969
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Summit magazine November 1965, showing a experimental ice dagger
Sportkraft Ice Dagger
- Keith Lober photo |
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