UBB.threads Forums Edged Weapons Army, Navy, and Luftwaffe Forum My 1st pattern SMF Luft.

Here's one I got a few months back. It's an early small oval Eickhorn. The grip looks to me like it came off of an aluminum model. I'm not sure if or when it was replaced, but from the minor disintegration of the leather under the pommel nut, I would guess a long time ago if it was

The blue black patina on the silver plating is what I find most attractive in these 1st models.