Original German WWII Aluminum Fitted Luftwaffe Officer Sword by Rare Maker F. & A. Helbig Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock this combination of swivel bales

this combination of swivel bales and a front seam date the helmet shell to early 1945

There are four seppa (spacers) surrounding the cross guard

In her final years (1802-1815) she lay at Chatham as a powder hulk

Its initial group of officers were hand picked by its first commander

Original German WWII Aluminum Fitted Luftwaffe Officer Sword by Rare Maker F. & A. Helbig Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock this combination of swivel balesOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a German WWII Luftwaffe Officer's Sword from a rare maker with great aluminum fittings. This is mid war produced example as early war examples were silver frosted nickel alloy, however as the war continued they moved to the "air age" aluminum material. The reverse ricasso of this great sword is maker marked with a lightly etched oval trademark logo reading: F. & A. HELBIG * Gaesler *