Slovakia, I Republic. An Army And Government Official’s M39 Dagger, With Hanger Auction Archive later an SS-Gruppenführer and Lieutenant

later an SS-Gruppenführer and Lieutenant General of the Waffen-SS

with four distributed at both the top and bottom

He was promoted to AM1 on 1st October 1916 and was transferred in to the Royal Air Force on its formation on 1st April 1918 as Private 1st Class

the red paint on the enamels having flaked off slightly through age - the medallion slightly loose

constructed of cream-coloured paper stock

Slovakia, I Republic. An Army And Government Official’s M39 Dagger, With Hanger Auction Archive later an SS-Gruppenführer and LieutenantA very well preserved Slovakian Army and Government Officials M39 dagger, measuring 485 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 225 mm long tapering magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened edges. The blade presents plain and sits securely within a one piece hilt constructed of polished and silvered bronze. A raised Slovakian Patriarchal Cross adorns both the obverse and reverse of the handle, with a