Germany, Luftwaffe. A Dress Dagger, with General’s Hanger, by Robert Klaas Archive European manufacture

European manufacture

attached by two short chains is a pendant consisting of a central star with three leaves on both the left and right sides (indicative of 400 operational flights)

Franz was highly decorated during his time on both Crete and in Croatia

and birthdate

the ends and the rear with a repeating diamond pattern

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Dress Dagger, with General’s Hanger, by Robert Klaas Archive European manufacture(Heer Dolch fr Offizier mit Gehnge fr den Dolch der Generle). A well preserved Luftwaffe dress dagger, measuring 42 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 26 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ROBT KLAAS, SOLINGEN, topped by the firms classic kissing cranes logo. It sits securely within a silvered