German Edged weapons of the Luftwaffe (AIR FORCE) 1933-1945

Luftwaffe Daggers – Officer’s Dagger 1st Model (1935), 2nd Model (1937) & Officer’s Sword

The Luftwaffe Officer’s Dagger 1st Model (1935) was introduced as a dress weapon for German air force officers. Featuring a blue leather grip and scabbard with sunwheel swastika medallions, it symbolized status and tradition. In 1937, the more famous 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger was introduced, with bright grips and pebbled metal scabbards, becoming one of the most recognizable daggers of the era. Alongside them stood the elegant Luftwaffe Officer’s Sword (1934) with winged crossguard and leather-wrapped hilt.

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We Buy Original Luftwaffe Daggers & Swords

We are always looking for Luftwaffe Officer’s Daggers (1st Model 1935, 2nd Model 1937) and Luftwaffe Officer’s Swords (1934). Whether individual daggers or complete collections with portepee, hangers, documents or etched blades – we guarantee a fair and discreet purchase.

We are interested in:

  • 1st Model daggers with original blue leather grips & scabbards
  • 2nd Model daggers with pebbled scabbards and orange or ivory grips
  • Complete sets with portepee and hangers
  • Daggers from famous makers (Eickhorn, WKC, Alcoso, Puma)

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FAQ

How to distinguish 1st and 2nd Model Luftwaffe daggers?

1st Model: blue leather grip & scabbard with sunwheel medallions. 2nd Model: metal pebbled scabbard, bright celluloid grips.

Did Luftwaffe daggers have RZM marks?

No, Luftwaffe daggers were marked with maker logos only. RZM codes were used for party daggers (SA, SS, HJ), not for Army or Luftwaffe.

Are Luftwaffe daggers combat weapons?

No, these are dress daggers and swords for ceremonial and representational purposes, not for battlefield use.

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