Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Rare Maker F. & A. Helbig with Modified Blade & Heavy Wear Miscellaneous Gun Parts when viewed from the front

when viewed from the front the warrior is most definitely an African tribesman

making for a very elegant and clean look

along with the firm's name and location “Gebrüder Heller Schmalkalden”

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

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Rare Maker F. & A. Helbig with Modified Blade & Heavy Wear Miscellaneous Gun Parts when viewed from the frontOriginal 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