The blade sits securely within a nickel-plated alloy hilt with the obverse crossguard bearing a raised RAD logo
the royal blue cloth covering peeling away at the side versus the lid on three sides
above a date of “1942” and a partially-legible inscription
3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension
each with original pins connecting to the metal chin strap
Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Dagger Hanger Republic of The blade sits securely within(Heer Gehnge fr den Offiziersdolch). A Heer Officers dagger hanger, consisting of a functional magnetic metal spring clip, affixed to an aluminum alloy loop with dual loops emanating from the lower edge, each retaining a field grey doeskin strap topped by a silver aluminum wire tresses, adjusted with a functional aluminum buckle decorated with raised oak leaves, and culminating in a functional zink alloy spring clip, unmarked, measuring 31 cm in total