Czechoslovakia, First Republic. A Rare Air Force Pilot’s Dress Dagger, By Wlaszovits, C. 1935 Buy Now 8 mm x 19 mm)

8 mm x 19 mm)

It measures approximately 470 mm across the shoulders

later merged in the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina

near very fine condition with moderate corrosion on the reverse

the pilot badge insignia on the front cover and the text on the spine in silver-coloured ink

Czechoslovakia, First Republic. A Rare Air Force Pilot’s Dress Dagger, By Wlaszovits, C. 1935 Buy Now 8 mm x 19 mm)A rare and very well preserved Czechoslovakian Air Force pilots dagger, measuring 39. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges. The obverse ricasso bears a makers mark of WLASZOVITS for the famous ts based blade manufacturer, while the reverse bearing a code of ZI 35 flanking a Czechoslovak national lion. It sits securely within a matte brass