Germany, Luftwaffe. A General's Dagger Hanger, by Wilhelm Deus Republic of small scratch on the lid

small scratch on the lid

and was without crown

Second War American Army Air Force Navigator Wings - Sterling silver

Footnote: Originally established in 1782 by George Washington as the Badge of Military Merit

maker marked with the logo of Rudolf Karneth & Sohn

Germany, Luftwaffe. A General's Dagger Hanger, by Wilhelm Deus Republic of small scratch on the lid(Luftwaffe Gehnge fr den Dolch der Generale). A Luftwaffe Generals dagger hanger, consisting of a functional gilded zink spring clip decorated with raised oak leaves, with dual loops emanating from the lower edge, each accommodating a dark slate grey wool strap, topped by a layer of dark slate grey rayon threading, in turn trimmed with silver aluminum wire tresses, each adjusted with a functional gilded zink buckle bearing raised oak leaves, and