Original German WWII Early 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger by SMF with Hanger and Unit Marking Thompson SMG It is also marked on

It is also marked on the bottom with the name of the officer who used it: MAJOR

Cummings – Okla

Just out of the attic of somebody's Grandfather who has just gone to the great battlefield in the sky

The silver plaque is clearly old

General Orders: Headquarters

Original German WWII Early 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger by SMF with Hanger and Unit Marking Thompson SMG It is also marked onOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a very nice 1st Model Luftwaffe Dagger made in in the late 1930s. It has plated mounts throughout all being nickel plated with blue oxide. The plating has worn in may places, showing the brass alloy base metal and flash coating. The rim of the pommel shows some usage with some small denting on the end. The sunwheel medallion is the type that is inserted, and was originally left bare brass before the blue plating