Original German WWII Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 52 Aircraft 0-6km Altimeter 17b by J.C. Eckardt A.G. - Fl. 22316-6 Other European Militaria The First Pattern leather liner

The First Pattern leather liner is present

so the trigger guards already on hand were used

it is still quite sharp and has only a few small nicks

indicating the rank of Oberleutnant (First Lieutenant)

while the fitting below it has been painted gold to match the base

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 52 Aircraft 0-6km Altimeter 17b by J.C. Eckardt A.G. - Fl. 22316-6 Other European Militaria The First Pattern leather linerOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an actual Grobhhenmesser (Coarse altimeter) 17b, as used in the German WWII Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 52 Transport Aircraft! It was also used on the Ar79, Bu131, and Bu133 Training Aircraft, Si202 Sports Plane, and DFS230 Transport Glider. The unit is made of black bakelite, and the face registers coarse altitude in kilometers from 0 to 6km. The reverse still has the hose plug present, which is marked Statischer