Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dagger Hanger GTRexclude 87 - PUNJABIS

87 - PUNJABIS

not maker marked but likely of German manufacture

which as per the Treaty of Versailles was forbidden and had to be done in secret

It was sent with the airship “Graf Zeppelin” on its South America to Spain voyage in 1930

measuring 46 mm x 16 mm

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dagger Hanger GTRexclude 87 - PUNJABIS(Heer Offiziersdolch Anhnger). A Heer Officers dagger hanger, consisting of a silvered zink buckle bearing raised oak leaves, with dual loops securing in place straps constructed of field grey velvet, the obverse of each bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire tresse, with each strap retaining a functional buckle consisting of a magnetic metal prong within an oval oak leaf wreath, finally completing in functional silvered zink spring