Germany, Third Reich. A Luftschutz M35 Beaded Stahlhelm, by F.W. Quist consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife

Footnote: The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife is a double-edged fighting knife resembling a dagger or poignard with a foil grip developed by William Ewart Fairbairn and Eric Anthony Sykes in Shanghai based on concepts which the two men initiated before the Second World War while serving on the Shanghai Municipal Police in China

Romanian crown on the obverse centrepiece

D 1812” on obverse and reverse bearing “J

other in black grade

Cavil’s Sheet in accordance with K

Germany, Third Reich. A Luftschutz M35 Beaded Stahlhelm, by F.W. Quist consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife(Luftschutz Stahlhelm M35). A well preserved Luftschutz M35 Stahlhelm (steel helmet), constructed of a single sheet of magnetic molybdenum steel which retains the vast majority of its original slate grey paint. Three rivets are distributed around the outer circumference for the accommodation of the interior fixtures, while the crown is also flanked on each side by an integral ventilation hole stamped directly into the shell. The transition point of