Original WWII German Miniature "Salesman's Sample" 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger Marked to Steel Pipe Manufacturer by SMF with Scabbard Antique Percussion Firearms The walnut wood stock had

The walnut wood stock had been cracked near the butt cap and trigger guard presumably because some trooper having fired his load had reversed the pistol and used is as a club

There is some of the plating missing

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This was just received from a private collection

Original WWII German Miniature "Salesman's Sample" 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger Marked to Steel Pipe Manufacturer by SMF with Scabbard Antique Percussion Firearms The walnut wood stock hadOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a "Miniature" 2nd Model Luftwaffe dagger, which have been observed from several different makers. It is a fine Solingen Produced example made by the well known Solingen based firm of Solinger Metalwaren Fabrik Stcker & Co.. Often referred to as "salesman samples", there is definitely debate over the purpose of these miniature daggers, which are quite useful as letter openers as well.