Yugoslavia, Kingdom. A Naval Officer’s Dagger; Etched With Portepee, C.1939 Auction Star in silver and enamels

Star in silver and enamels

in an attempt to shield armour from German anti-tank weaponry

the division was the only one in continental Greece to refuse German demands to surrender

He was the 1

he took off with zero flaps and rolled off the end of the deck and we thought

Yugoslavia, Kingdom. A Naval Officer’s Dagger; Etched With Portepee, C.1939 Auction Star in silver and enamelsA well preserved example of a Yugoslavian Naval Officers Dagger, measuring 405 mm with the scabbard on, and featuring a 286 mm long long nickel plated steel blade, with factory un sharpened edges, and a pointy, yet slightly dinged tip. The blade is diamond shaped, with detailed etched motifs on both sides, but is not maker marked. The blade itself retains nearly all of its original glossy finish, with only light scratches common to extraction and