Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by SMF - Solinger Metallwaren Fabrik U.S. Marines USMC Patch has the correct cheesecloth

Patch has the correct cheesecloth backing and stains from age

A rare Imperial Russian Dragoon NCO Cap of deep blue wool construction with yellow piping

It was made for a Naval Japanese officer before WWII and is nicely signed by the blade maker

it's having only a single elasticized chin strap tells us it was issued as a Tanker's Helmet

it met similar opposition equally well and was awarded a second DUC

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by SMF - Solinger Metallwaren Fabrik U.S. Marines USMC Patch has the correct cheeseclothOriginal Item: Only One Available. This 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. There are no numbers stamped on the parts of this knife, which is