Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe/Dlv Miniature Letter Opener Auction Archive sitting on top of forest

sitting on top of forest green wool backing

Original WWII period photo and signature of SS Generalleutnant Herbert Otto Gille

A set of Stahlhelm Wehrmann collar tabs

suspended from arabesques in the shape of an ambigram of the royal monogram

measuring 100 mm (h) x 88 mm (w)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe/Dlv Miniature Letter Opener Auction Archive sitting on top of forest(Luftwaffe DLV Briefffner). A well preserved Luftwaffe DRL style miniature letter opener, constructed of a polished and silvered bronze alloy. Measuring 240 mm in total length, it features a 165 mm long tapering blade with a sharpened tip. The blade sits securely within a curved and ribbed crossguard, while the handle is composed of a rounded and ribbed grip. It completes with a rounded pommel, each side of which bears a raised and gilded sunwheel