Original German WWII Late War Luftwaffe Take Down Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife with Solingen RB Number Knives & Daggers - Multiple hand written letters

- Multiple hand written letters that Fuchs sent to his parents

forming six rifle companies of two platoons each

The pre-patent marking indicates it was made circa 1939-40

and General Staff (Vietnam People's Army)

and overall it has about 85 to 90% of the original darkening intact

Original German WWII Late War Luftwaffe Take Down Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife with Solingen RB Number Knives & Daggers - Multiple hand written lettersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a late war produced Type II "Take down" version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm), with a Solingen RB Nr on the blade. These knives utilize a four inch (100 mm) telescoping (OTF), gravity propelled locking blade. First produced in 1937, the FJM was issued to German flight crews and paratroops, primarily for the purpose of