Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger Hanger Auction Irving Ford (1862-1890)

Irving Ford (1862-1890)

on a red ribbon with white and black stripes

In silvered/gilded bronze

not artillery

the engine giving four or five hundred more revolutions than it should ever be allowed to do

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer’s Dagger Hanger Auction Irving Ford (1862-1890)(Kriegsmarine Offiziersdolch Anhnger). A very well preserved Kriegsmarine Officers dagger hanger, of two piece construction, consisting of two black rayon straps with black velvet underlays, each adjusted in the middle by a gilded bronze buckle consisting of two raised lion heads, with each end of both straps completing in a functional gilded bronze spring clip for attachment to a uniform belt and suspension of the accompanying dagger, both unmarked,