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The donor collected this dagger in Germany during the immediate post-war period. He served the U.S. Third Army G-2 Intelligence branch from late June 1944 until the late summer of 1945.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin Germany Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Weapon Manufacturer Gebr. Heller
 Physical Description Scabbard for the Luftwaffe Officer's dress dagger; steel sheath with black leather cover; white metal chain hanger with clip Dimensions 3-D (Overall): 34.1 × 1.9 × 21cm (13 7/16 × 3/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
3-D (Scabbard): 34.1 × 4.1 × 1.9cm (13 7/16 × 1 5/8 × 3/4 in.)
 Materials Steel
Silver Alloy
Solder
Leather
Adhesive
 Inventory Number A19751369001 Credit Line Donated by Eric M. Lipman Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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