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Uncleaned 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger w/Portepee. Ernst Pack & Söhne M-B-H Waffenfabrik, Solingen, large Siegfried wielding hammer, Siegfried Waffen TM. This textbook Pack example features the airplane-gray hilt fittings and factory darkened scabbard with superb detail to the suspension bands as pictured on page 217 of Exploring The Dress Daggers of the German Luftwaffe by Thomas T. Wittmann. The pommel features the pebbled pattern tapped into the areas between the two circles surrounding the swastika as pictured on page 139 of above reference. The light yellow solid celluloid grip shows light surface wear with one small chip on the upper obverse adjacent to the pommel, but no cracks and no damage to the tiny 1/8" hairline crack on lower obverse and two spots of wear to the center reverse but no chips or damage to the tight springy type aluminum wire wrap. Plated mirror finish blade grades EX+ showing light surface wear/runner marks on flats of blade, minor gray shadowing/speckling and one tiny nick on the lower left cutting edge, but no pitting or lifting. Blade is complete with original black leather buffer pad. Dent-free, uncleaned silver plated scabbard features dark, nearly black, age patina throughout which matches the dark hilt fittings perfectly. The original 23cm portepee grades EX+ showing light wear/age with minor fraying to slide and upper stem. EX+/EX++(26205) $1,150.



 

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