Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife, By Smf Solingen Newly Listed measures 81 mm (w) x

measures 81 mm (w) x 81 mm (h) x 24 mm (h)

followed by "Ihr" and the signature of Fritz Wächtler in black ink

kraft paper banded

43 mm x 66 mm inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension

House Order of Henry the Lion - Breast Star

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife, By Smf Solingen Newly Listed measures 81 mm (w) x(Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer). A Luftwaffe paratrooper knife using a sliding steel blade inside a metal grip fitted with walnut, the grain running through vertically, grip plates. The blade is a relatively blunt spear point with a flat ground profile, tapering to a utility edge, measuring 100 mm, marked with logo for SMF Solingen Rostfrei. A magnetic steel loop extends from the grip. The knife is equipped with a folding marlinspike marked with