Original WWII German 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger by ALCOSO of Solingen with Scabbard, Hanger, and Portepee - circa 1939 Historical Military Books John's son George Henry Manton

John's son George Henry Manton also made guns until 1854

Additionally the picket pin farrier hammer has an ultra rare original leather carrier that is complete with both straps (lower buckle is missing) and carry hang ring

It is in fully working order and on the rear there is an engraving of a NSDAP circled swas over engraved inscription Eigentum Gau Südbayern A

This gave the weapon a bad reputation with Japanese troops

commonly called a "Busby" in English

Original WWII German 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger by ALCOSO of Solingen with Scabbard, Hanger, and Portepee - circa 1939 Historical Military Books John's son George Henry MantonOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a early production 2nd Model Luftwaffe dagger. It is a fine Solingen Produced example made by the Solingen based firm of ALCOSO Alexander Coppel & Co. KG, Stahlwarenfabrik. The fittings look to be of aluminum, with silver and oxide plating, giving it a great look. It comes complete with its original scabbard, a belt hanger, and a lovely portepee knot. The celluloid covered wooden grip of