Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife Hold The card is for attendees

The card is for attendees of the participant’s party on the last day of the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936

5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath of linden leaves and crossed laurel branches suspension

000 people participated in the festivities

the obverse overlaid by a finely-detailed black enameled German national eagle with feathering highlighted in gilt

invalided out of service in March 1916

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife Hold The card is for attendees(Fallmesser). An extremely well preserved Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger gravity knife, measuring 22. 5 cm in total length with the blade deployed. The latter is constructed of nickel plated magnetic steel and features a sharpened tip and lower edge. Fully unmarked, the blade deploys with the aid of a functional switch enabling forward momentum from a hilt consisting of a nickel plated magnetic steel core within a two piece wooden grip. An additional