2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger w/Portepee & Deluxe Hangers. SMF, seated king TM. This textbook example features the natural aluminum hilt fittings and factory darkened scabbard with natural aluminum suspension bands/rings found on SMF produced daggers. Well detailed aluminum hilt fittings show minor surface wear to pommel and crossguard with unique SMF oak leaf pattern on the upper surface of the quillons. Pommel swastikas appear to never have been gilted. Lemmon yellow, solid celluloid grip shows minor surface wear with no cracks or chips and is complete with tight spongy aluminum wire wrap as used by SMF. Plated grades EX++ showing the usual runner marks on the flats of the blade, but no gray shadowing, pitting or nicks to cutting edges. Reverse blade is Waffen Amt marked and is complete with blue leather blade buffer pad as used by SMF. Dent-free, factory darkened, steel scabbard shows light surface wear and minor age speckling to shell and is complete with two flush, side mounted scabbard throat retaining screws as found on SMF produced daggers. The 23cm portepee grades EX showing wear/age and some fraying to cord while the deluxe hangers grade EX++/Near MINT showing virtually no wear/age to fabric or deluxe oak leaf embellishef fittings. Nice SMF combination recently obtained in Germany. EX++ (25168) $1,150.HOLD