Slovakia, I Republic. A Hlinka Guard Dagger United Republic of itself featuring a hooked quillon

itself featuring a hooked quillon

48 mm x 38

WWI 5th Mounted Rifle Battalion Collar Badge Pair - Pickled copper

the town of Säckingen in the background

with its full length correct replacement ribbon

Slovakia, I Republic. A Hlinka Guard Dagger United Republic of itself featuring a hooked quillonA well preserved Hlinka Guard dagger, measuring 370 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 220 mm long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip, sharpened edges, and with fullers running the length of each side. The obverse ricasso is marked with a partially legible number of what appears to be 72. The blade sits securely within a curved bronze crossguard, stamped on the obverse with a mark of HG. A single piece of polished