Original WWII German 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen with Scabbard & Hanger Snider Rifles & Bayonets and six successful flights by

and six successful flights by astronauts

We assume they may have been distributed to potential customers as a form of "advertisement" for the firm

The casting on the handle is also definitely more detailed than what would have been produced at one of the Confederate armories

Attached to these is an original intact M16 chin strap

It is marked by maker EDWARD MIDDLETON on both lock plates

Original WWII German 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen with Scabbard & Hanger Snider Rifles & Bayonets and six successful flights byOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an early war production 2nd Model Luftwaffe dagger. It is a fine Solingen Produced example made by the legendary firm of Carl Eickhorn. The celluloid grip of this dagger has faded to a nice amber color, and remains in very good condition throughout. This is very common due to exposure to light and air, which also can make the material brittle. It has a nice slightly tapered shape, and