Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Rare Maker F. & A. Helbig with Modified Blade & Heavy Wear Miscellaneous Gun Parts The neck of the aluminum

The neck of the aluminum bottle is marked W

neatly hand and machine stitched in a fashion typical of wartime German tailor work

with the bluing retained almost completely

The sled mount is a 25 year old very high quality reproduction that has been recently fully restored

a very well regarded manufacturer of hats

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Rare Maker F. & A. Helbig with Modified Blade & Heavy Wear Miscellaneous Gun Parts The neck of the aluminumOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of an early war produced Type I version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm). It was produced by F. & A. HELBIG, who were one of the rarest producers of this knife during WWII. The blade still bares a faint trademark, which has a pair of ellipses enclose the firm's name and location of STEINBACH KR. M.. Inside the ellipses is the