green painted magnetic metal receiving clip on the left end held firmly in place where the belt wraps around to the reverse and is stitched in place
with a single rivet visible on the reverse
an exceptional bar in near extremely fine condition
In 1896 it also became an order awarded by the French and the recipient had to have entered as a knight
takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Commander David S
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Officer’s Sword Hanger Province of China green painted magnetic metal receiving(Wehrmacht birnenfrmiges Trageleder fr das Offiziersschwert). Constructed of an elongated brown leather strap, the top riveted into a loop for the accommodation of an aluminum ring, the obverse stitched with a functional magnetic metal spring clip, unmarked, measuring 5 cm (w) x 19. 5 cm (l), used across branches but intended for use with the Heer Officers sword, demonstrating minor material fatigue and surface oxidation to the leather and clip,