Original German WWII Luftwaffe Officer Sword with Aluminum Fittings by F.A. Helbig Price_over $990 and are both dated 1940

and are both dated 1940

This is what could be referred to as "Hen's Teeth"

3554 and bears a stamped manufacturer's code and size

Weight: 20 lbs 4 oz

indicating that it did see some handling

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Officer Sword with Aluminum Fittings by F.A. Helbig Price_over $990 and are both dated 1940Original 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. This excellent example was made by F. A. Helbig of Steinbach. The reverse ricasso is marked F. A. HELBIG Steinbach KR. The 28 1 2"