Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Officer Sword by E. & F. Hörster with Waffen Mark - Nickel Plated Blade German Air Force Luftwaffe The most common modifications are

The most common modifications are custom fit liners instead of the standard fitting pads and the single visor cover gull wing cut to improve the pilot's upward visibility

Torpedo man Second Class USN and includes his original 1934 dated Torpedo School graduation certificate from the Naval Torpedo Station in Newport Rhode Island

Another item straight out of the attic

The M41 is the rarest of all ETO BLOOD BANKS as it was replaced by the M44 later in the war and few M-1941 versions made it back from overseas due to their size (15 1/2 inches across and 17 inches tall) and weight (30lbs empty

A nice honest set of surplus "Walkie-Talkies"

Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Officer Sword by E. & F. Hörster with Waffen Mark - Nickel Plated Blade German Air Force Luftwaffe The most common modifications areOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an excellent early example of a German WWII Luftwaffe Officer's Sword from a famous maker. Early examples such as this were fit with silver plated nickel alloy mountings, with lovely brass "Sunwheel" style Hankenkreuz (Hook Cross or Swas) emblems. Later they would move to the "Air Age" aluminum material, which didn't develop the lovely patina that this sword has. The blade of this example measures 30 1 4