PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO WORLD WAR II GERMAN AIRMAN GRAVITY/DROP KNIFE LUFTWAFFE For Sale

PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO WORLD WAR II GERMAN AIRMAN GRAVITY/DROP KNIFE LUFTWAFFE
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PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO WORLD WAR II GERMAN AIRMAN GRAVITY/DROP KNIFE LUFTWAFFE:
$450.00

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION WE HAVE A SCARCE PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO SOLINGEN GERMANY WORLD WAR II GERMAN PARACHUTIST PILOT AND AIRCREW SINGLE HAND DROP OR GRAVITY KNIFE. THESE WERE CARRIED BY ALL LUFTWAFFE FLYING PERSONEL DURING WORLD WAR II. THE LUFTWAFFE FALLSCHIRMJAGER-MESSER USES A SLIDING BLADE INSIDE A METAL GRIP FRAME. SPEAR POINT BLADE. APPARENTLY, THEY WERE A PRIZED POSSESSION OF THE GERMAN PARATROOPER/AIRMAN. KNIFE IS BEING RELISTED AFTER BUYER RETURNED.........EITHER HE DID NOT UNDERSTAND MY LISTING DESCRIPTION, OR JUST DID NOT READ IT. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOU ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE BUYING TO AVOID ANY UNNECESSARY ISSUES. THIS KNIFE DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE LEVER HAS BEEN REMOVED MAKING IT INOPERABLE. THE BLADE DOES NOT STAY FIXED AND WILL NOT. SO, THIS KNIFE IS BEING SOLD AS IS AS FOUND AS DESCRIBED. EXHIBITS MINOR WEAR LIGHT NICKS AND SCRATCHES. GRIP PLATES/HANDLE APPEAR TO HAVE THE ORIGINAL STANDARD RETAINING RIVETS. BEECH OR MAPLE HANDLE IN GOOD CONDITION...........CHECK PHOTOS. THERE WERE THREE VERSIONS OF THIS KNIFE..........I BELIEVE THIS IS VERSION 1 BUT NOT 100% CERTAIN. THE COMPANY "SWORD-AND-WREATH" LOGO IS ENGRAVED INTO THE BLADE ALONG WITH ROSTFREI MEANING RUST FREE AND INDICATING STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION. BLADE IN GOOD CONDITION AND MARKED PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO SOLINGEN ROSTFREI. LENGTH: 10". BLADE LENGTH: 4 1/4". LENGTH OF MARLIN SPIKE/AWL: 3 3/4". LENGTH WITH MARLIN SPIKE/AWL EXTENDED: 13 3/4". MARLIN SPIKE/AWL HALLMARK WITH A WAFFEN EAGLE AND THE NUMBER 5. KNIFE IS NOT FUNCTIONAL..........THE BLADE DOES NOT STAY FIXED. MOVES UP AND DOWN FREELY. PURCHASED AT A LOCAL ESTATE. NO OTHER PROVENANCE. WONDERFUL RARE PIECE FOR YOUR COLLECTION. DON'T MISS IT. SOLD AS IS AS FOUND. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE offerDING/PURCHASING. GOOD LUCK!
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS KNIFE DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE LEVER HAS BEEN REMOVED MAKING IT INOPERABLE. UNFORTUNATELY, I DO NOT HAVE THE LEVER. THE BLADE DOES NOT, AND WILL NOT STAY FIXED. BLADE MOVES UP AND DOWN FREELY. SOLD AS IS AS FOUND AS DESCRIBED.
ONE OF THE THINGS I LOVE ABOUT BEING A SELLER ON IS THE WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION THAT MANY ARE WILLING TO SHARE. GREATLY APPRECIATED. THIS IS WHAT MAKES A STRONG COMMUNITY. I WOULD LIKE TO SAY THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO HAVE DONE SO.
THIS IS A PREOWNED ITEM AND MAY SHOW SIGNS OF AGE, WEAR, OR OTHER IMPERFECTIONS. DUE TO LIGHTING & DEVICE SETTINGS, THERE MAY BE SOME VARIATION IN COLOR.
REQUIRES INCREASED LIABILITY INSURANCE AND DELIVERY SIGNATURE CONFRIMATION
NOTE: SHIPPING WITH THE USPS TO SOME PARTS OF THE US CAN BE DELAYED ESPECIALLY TO THE MIDWEST. PLEASE BE AWARE. I HAVE NO CONTROL OVER THIS. I NORMALLY SHIP WITHIN 2 DAYS OF PAYMENT UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. I SHIP FAST, HOWEVER, PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT CARRIER DELIVERIES CAN BE AND QUITE OFTEN ARE DELAYED. PAYPAL OK. NO PERSONAL CHECKS. PAYMENT DUE WITHIN 2 DAYS OF sale CLOSE. IMMEDIATE PAYMENT IS PREFERRED AND APPRECIATED. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE offerDING. INCLUDES DELIVERY CONFIRMATION.
NOTE: SHIPPING CHARGES ARE GENERAL ESTIMATES, NOT EXACTS. THIS COVERS THE ENTIRE U.S. SHIPPING CHARGES ARE ALWAYS STATED. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE offerDING. THE USPS DOES RAISE THEIR RATES EVERY YEAR. PLEASE MAKE A NOTE AND BE AWARE. PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DESCRIPTION AND BE 100% CERTAIN THAT THIS IS THE ITEM YOU WANT. INCLUDES DELIVERY CONFIRMATION.
NOTE: THE USPS (UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE) RAISED THEIR RATES THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEAR.
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