Croatia, Independent State. A Second War Air Force Officer’s Dagger Auction a part of Czechoslovakia where

a part of Czechoslovakia where many ethnic Germans lived

bears three holes (two at the 12 o’clock position and one at the 6 o’clock position)

The upper right breast bears an insignia in the form of a dark grey trapezoid patch with a field-grey cotton threaded backer overlaid by a silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

his left hand gripping his sword

Air Ministry King's Crown markings and reference numbers

Croatia, Independent State. A Second War Air Force Officer’s Dagger Auction a part of Czechoslovakia whereThis is a very well preserved Second War Croatian Air Force officers dagger, measuring 420 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. The dagger features a 244 mm long magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and blunted edges. The ricasso bears an intact brown leather washer covering the seam with the upper crossguard, itself constructed of bronze and presenting as a stylized eagle with wings spread. The crossguard transitions into a knotted