Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Solinger Metallwaren Fabrik - SMF Manufacture Type_Original Items Frame: gold leaf and gilt

Frame: gold leaf and gilt on carved wood

The matching solid nickel silver scabbard mounts are in very nice condition

War Department Stock Number for each item

the lower reverse guard is Gruppe stamped "Ns"

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Solinger Metallwaren Fabrik - SMF Manufacture Type_Original Items Frame: gold leaf and giltOriginal Item: Only One Available. This excellent example was produced by Solinger Metalwaren Fabrik Stcker & Co. GmbH, also known as SMF, who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII. Their "Seated King" over Solingen trademark is seen on the blade, as well as ROSTFREI (rust free) indicating stainless steel construction. This example has fine, stainless steel components. The blade release button and base are marked with production