Germany, Heer. A Dagger Hanger, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Auction with a gilded aluminum rank

with a gilded aluminum rank pip and regiment “8” numeral

constructed of a boiled blackened leather shell

measuring 59 mm (w) x 120 mm (h - inclusive of suspension loop)

each of the shoulders adorned with a shoulder board bearing the crowned ERII cypher and held in place at the neck end via a silvered button

the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a silver crowned Bavarian lion within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with silver numbers reading “1866” in gold

Germany, Heer. A Dagger Hanger, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Auction with a gilded aluminum rank(Dolch Gehnge). A Heer issued dagger hanger, consisting of dual field grey doeskin straps, each topped on the obverse with silver aluminum wire tresses, adjusted with a functional silvered zink buckle presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath, and culminating in a functional zink alloy spring clip, in turn suspended from loops of identical construction emanating from a single central loop for uniform attachment, the spring clips each maker marked on the